Lyles flying fox vs Wandering Thomasomys

Pteropus lylei compared with Thomasomys erro

Key Differences

• Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable while Wandering Thomasomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyles flying fox	Wandering Thomasomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Thomasomys
Species	Pteropus lylei	Thomasomys erro

Evolutionary Relationship

Lyles flying fox and Wandering Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Wandering Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyles flying fox	Wandering Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wandering Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.