Caatinga-Vespermaus vs Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Calomys expulsus compared with Pteropus speciosus

Key Differences

• Caatinga-Vespermaus is Least Concern while Philippine Gray Flying Fox is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caatinga-Vespermaus	Philippine Gray Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Cricetidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Calomys	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Calomys expulsus	Pteropus speciosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Caatinga-Vespermaus and Philippine Gray Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Caatinga-Vespermaus

LC — Least Concern

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caatinga-Vespermaus	Philippine Gray Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caatinga-Vespermaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Caatinga-Vespermaus

The Caatinga laucha (Calomys expulsus) is a species in the genus Calomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.