Malbrouck vs Ornate Flying Fox

Chlorocebus cynosuros compared with Pteropus ornatus

Key Differences

• Malbrouck is Least Concern while Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malbrouck	Ornate Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Chlorocebus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Chlorocebus cynosuros	Pteropus ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Malbrouck and Ornate Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Malbrouck

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malbrouck	Ornate Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malbrouck

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.