Oreillard d'Hemprich vs Lyles flying fox

Otonycteris hemprichii compared with Pteropus lylei

Key Differences

• Oreillard d'Hemprich is Least Concern while Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oreillard d'Hemprich	Lyles flying fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Otonycteris	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Otonycteris hemprichii	Pteropus lylei

Evolutionary Relationship

Oreillard d'Hemprich and Lyles flying fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Oreillard d'Hemprich

LC — Least Concern

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oreillard d'Hemprich	Lyles flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oreillard d'Hemprich

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.