Lyles flying fox vs matchstick flapwort

Pteropus lylei compared with Odontoschisma denudatum

Key Differences

• Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable while matchstick flapwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyles flying fox	matchstick flapwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cephaloziaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Odontoschisma
Species	Pteropus lylei	Odontoschisma denudatum

Conservation Status

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

matchstick flapwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyles flying fox	matchstick flapwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

matchstick flapwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).