Lyles flying fox vs rusty wave

Pteropus lylei compared with Idaea inquinata

Key Differences

• Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable while rusty wave is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyles flying fox	rusty wave
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)	Geometridae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Idaea
Species	Pteropus lylei	Idaea inquinata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

rusty wave

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyles flying fox	rusty wave
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rusty wave

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).