Ornate Flying Fox vs Phantom Darner

Pteropus ornatus compared with Triacanthagyna trifida

Key Differences

• Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Phantom Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Flying Fox	Phantom Darner
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)	Aeshnidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Triacanthagyna
Species	Pteropus ornatus	Triacanthagyna trifida

Evolutionary Relationship

Ornate Flying Fox and Phantom Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Phantom Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Flying Fox	Phantom Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Phantom Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.