Lombok Flying Fox vs Ray

Pteropus lombocensis compared with Atlantoraja castelnaui

Key Differences

• Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient while Ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lombok Flying Fox	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Atlantoraja
Species	Pteropus lombocensis	Atlantoraja castelnaui

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lombok Flying Fox	Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ray