Black flying fox vs Porter-Felsenratte

Pteropus alecto compared with Aconaemys porteri

Key Differences

• Black flying fox is Least Concern while Porter-Felsenratte is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Porter-Felsenratte
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Octodontidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Aconaemys
Species	Pteropus alecto	Aconaemys porteri

Evolutionary Relationship

Black flying fox and Porter-Felsenratte share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Porter-Felsenratte

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Porter-Felsenratte
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Porter-Felsenratte

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black flying fox

The Black flying fox (Pteropus alecto) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.