Lyles flying fox vs Sherriff's Cotoneaster

Pteropus lylei compared with Cotoneaster sherriffii

Key Differences

• Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable while Sherriff's Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyles flying fox	Sherriff's Cotoneaster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cotoneaster
Species	Pteropus lylei	Cotoneaster sherriffii

Conservation Status

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Sherriff's Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyles flying fox	Sherriff's Cotoneaster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sherriff's Cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.