North Moluccan Flying Fox vs Sedge Sprite

Pteropus caniceps compared with Nehalennia irene

Key Differences

• North Moluccan Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Sedge Sprite is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	North Moluccan Flying Fox	Sedge Sprite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Nehalennia
Species	Pteropus caniceps	Nehalennia irene

Evolutionary Relationship

North Moluccan Flying Fox and Sedge Sprite share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

North Moluccan Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Sedge Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	North Moluccan Flying Fox	Sedge Sprite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

North Moluccan Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sedge Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.