Lyles flying fox vs May grass

Pteropus lylei compared with Phalaris caroliniana

Key Differences

  • Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable while May grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lyles flying fox May grass
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Poales (Grasses)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Phalaris
Species Pteropus lylei Phalaris caroliniana

Conservation Status

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

May grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lyles flying fox May grass
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

May grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Chile and Sweden.

Lyles flying fox

No description available.

May grass

No description available.

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