Lyles flying fox vs negrohead

Pteropus lylei compared with Annona purpurea

Key Differences

• Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable while negrohead is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyles flying fox	negrohead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Annonaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Annona
Species	Pteropus lylei	Annona purpurea

Conservation Status

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

negrohead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyles flying fox	negrohead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

negrohead

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.