Lyles flying fox vs Ridged Treefrog

Pteropus lylei compared with Dryophytes plicatus

Key Differences

• Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable while Ridged Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyles flying fox	Ridged Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Hylidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Dryophytes
Species	Pteropus lylei	Dryophytes plicatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lyles flying fox and Ridged Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Ridged Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyles flying fox	Ridged Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ridged Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.