Lombok Flying Fox vs McDiarmid Thorius

Pteropus lombocensis compared with Thorius munificus

Key Differences

• Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient while McDiarmid Thorius is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lombok Flying Fox	McDiarmid Thorius
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Plethodontidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Thorius
Species	Pteropus lombocensis	Thorius munificus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lombok Flying Fox and McDiarmid Thorius share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

McDiarmid Thorius

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lombok Flying Fox	McDiarmid Thorius
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

McDiarmid Thorius

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.