Philippine Gray Flying Fox vs Swamp Spreadwing

Pteropus speciosus compared with Lestes vigilax

Key Differences

• Philippine Gray Flying Fox is Data Deficient while Swamp Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Philippine Gray Flying Fox	Swamp Spreadwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Lestidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Lestes
Species	Pteropus speciosus	Lestes vigilax

Evolutionary Relationship

Philippine Gray Flying Fox and Swamp Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Swamp Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Philippine Gray Flying Fox	Swamp Spreadwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Swamp Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.