Ornate Flying Fox vs Striped Slender Robberfly

Pteropus ornatus compared with Leptogaster cylindrica

Key Differences

• Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Striped Slender Robberfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Flying Fox	Striped Slender Robberfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asilidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Leptogaster
Species	Pteropus ornatus	Leptogaster cylindrica

Evolutionary Relationship

Ornate Flying Fox and Striped Slender Robberfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Striped Slender Robberfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Flying Fox	Striped Slender Robberfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Striped Slender Robberfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.