Great Flying Fox vs Java stingaree

Pteropus neohibernicus compared with Urolophus javanicus

Key Differences

• Great Flying Fox is Least Concern while Java stingaree is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Great Flying Fox	Java stingaree
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Urolophidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Urolophus
Species	Pteropus neohibernicus	Urolophus javanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Great Flying Fox and Java stingaree share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Java stingaree

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Great Flying Fox	Java stingaree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Java stingaree