Lyles flying fox vs mountain-devil

Pteropus lylei compared with Lambertia formosa

Key Differences

• Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable while mountain-devil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyles flying fox	mountain-devil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Proteaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Lambertia
Species	Pteropus lylei	Lambertia formosa

Conservation Status

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

mountain-devil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyles flying fox	mountain-devil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain-devil

Habitat

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