Peters's Disk-winged Bat vs Seram Flying Fox

Thyroptera discifera compared with Pteropus ocularis

Key Differences

• Peters's Disk-winged Bat is Least Concern while Seram Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peters's Disk-winged Bat	Seram Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Thyropteridae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Thyroptera	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Thyroptera discifera	Pteropus ocularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Peters's Disk-winged Bat and Seram Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Seram Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peters's Disk-winged Bat	Seram Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Seram Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.