Pacific Flying Fox vs White-headed Hagfish

Pteropus tonganus compared with Myxine ios

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pacific Flying Fox	White-headed Hagfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Myxini (Myxini)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myxiniformes (Myxiniformes)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Myxinidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Myxine
Species	Pteropus tonganus	Myxine ios

Evolutionary Relationship

Pacific Flying Fox and White-headed Hagfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Pacific Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

White-headed Hagfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pacific Flying Fox	White-headed Hagfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pacific Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White-headed Hagfish