Aldabra flying fox vs Céphaplophe de Peter

Pteropus aldabrensis compared with Cephalophus callipygus

Key Differences

• Aldabra flying fox is Endangered while Céphaplophe de Peter is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aldabra flying fox	Céphaplophe de Peter
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cephalophus
Species	Pteropus aldabrensis	Cephalophus callipygus

Evolutionary Relationship

Aldabra flying fox and Céphaplophe de Peter share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Aldabra flying fox

EN — Endangered

Céphaplophe de Peter

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aldabra flying fox	Céphaplophe de Peter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aldabra flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Céphaplophe de Peter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aldabra flying fox

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