Pacific Flying Fox vs Thatch palm

Pteropus tonganus compared with Sabal yapa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pacific Flying Fox	Thatch palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Arecaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Sabal
Species	Pteropus tonganus	Sabal yapa

Conservation Status

Pacific Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Thatch palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pacific Flying Fox	Thatch palm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pacific Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thatch palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Cuba.