Lyles flying fox vs Ringed Emerald

Pteropus lylei compared with Somatochlora albicincta

Key Differences

• Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable while Ringed Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyles flying fox	Ringed Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Corduliidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Somatochlora
Species	Pteropus lylei	Somatochlora albicincta

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Ringed Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyles flying fox	Ringed Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ringed Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.