Flugfuchs vs Staph beetle

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Atheta canescens

Key Differences

• Flugfuchs is Vulnerable while Staph beetle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flugfuchs	Staph beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Coleoptera (Käfer)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Staphylinidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Atheta
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Atheta canescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Flugfuchs and Staph beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Flugfuchs

VU — Vulnerable

Staph beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flugfuchs	Staph beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flugfuchs

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Staph beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.