Lyles flying fox vs Plain Clay

Pteropus lylei compared with Eugnorisma depuncta

Key Differences

• Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable while Plain Clay is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyles flying fox	Plain Clay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Noctuidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Eugnorisma
Species	Pteropus lylei	Eugnorisma depuncta

Evolutionary Relationship

Lyles flying fox and Plain Clay share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Plain Clay

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyles flying fox	Plain Clay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plain Clay

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.