London plane vs Lyles flying fox

Platanus hispanica compared with Pteropus lylei

Key Differences

• London plane is Not Evaluated while Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	London plane	Lyles flying fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Proteales (Proteales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Platanaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Platanus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Platanus hispanica	Pteropus lylei

Conservation Status

London plane

NE — Not Evaluated

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	London plane	Lyles flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

London plane

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Brazil).

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.