Lyles flying fox vs pale moonwort

Pteropus lylei compared with Botrychium pallidum

Key Differences

• Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable while pale moonwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyles flying fox	pale moonwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Botrychium
Species	Pteropus lylei	Botrychium pallidum

Conservation Status

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

pale moonwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyles flying fox	pale moonwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pale moonwort

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Found in Canada.