Bolivian Pericote vs Guam Flying Fox

Auliscomys boliviensis compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

• Bolivian Pericote is Least Concern while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bolivian Pericote	Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cricetidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Auliscomys	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Auliscomys boliviensis	Pteropus tokudae

Evolutionary Relationship

Bolivian Pericote and Guam Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Bolivian Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bolivian Pericote	Guam Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bolivian Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bolivian Pericote

The Bolivian Pericote (Auliscomys boliviensis) is a species in the genus Auliscomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.