Cassie vs Lyles flying fox

Senna obtusifolia compared with Pteropus lylei

Key Differences

• Cassie is Least Concern while Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cassie	Lyles flying fox
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Fabaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Senna	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Senna obtusifolia	Pteropus lylei

Conservation Status

Cassie

LC — Least Concern

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cassie	Lyles flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cassie

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (13 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.