Lyles flying fox vs Matt Knight

Pteropus lylei compared with Tricholoma imbricatum

Key Differences

• Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable while Matt Knight is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyles flying fox	Matt Knight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Tricholoma
Species	Pteropus lylei	Tricholoma imbricatum

Conservation Status

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Matt Knight

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyles flying fox	Matt Knight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Matt Knight

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.