Lyles flying fox vs Pardine genet

Pteropus lylei compared with Genetta pardina

Key Differences

• Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable while Pardine genet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyles flying fox	Pardine genet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Viverridae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Genetta
Species	Pteropus lylei	Genetta pardina

Evolutionary Relationship

Lyles flying fox and Pardine genet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Pardine genet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyles flying fox	Pardine genet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pardine genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.