Lyles flying fox vs Russian violet

Pteropus lylei compared with Viola suavis

Key Differences

• Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable while Russian violet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyles flying fox	Russian violet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Violaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Viola
Species	Pteropus lylei	Viola suavis

Conservation Status

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Russian violet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyles flying fox	Russian violet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Russian violet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).