Philippine Gray Flying Fox vs Rough ray

Pteropus speciosus compared with Raja radula

Key Differences

• Philippine Gray Flying Fox is Data Deficient while Rough ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Philippine Gray Flying Fox	Rough ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rajidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Raja
Species	Pteropus speciosus	Raja radula

Evolutionary Relationship

Philippine Gray Flying Fox and Rough ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Rough ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Philippine Gray Flying Fox	Rough ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough ray