Guam Flying Fox vs Civette Fossane

Pteropus tokudae compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• Guam Flying Fox is Extinct while Civette Fossane is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guam Flying Fox	Civette Fossane
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Eupleridae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Fossa
Species	Pteropus tokudae	Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Civette Fossane

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guam Flying Fox	Civette Fossane
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Civette Fossane

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.