Lyles flying fox vs Macaronesian Holly

Pteropus lylei compared with Ilex perado

Key Differences

• Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable while Macaronesian Holly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyles flying fox	Macaronesian Holly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Aquifoliaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Ilex
Species	Pteropus lylei	Ilex perado

Conservation Status

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Macaronesian Holly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyles flying fox	Macaronesian Holly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Macaronesian Holly

Habitat

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