Lyles flying fox vs Raie molle

Pteropus lylei compared with Malacoraja spinacidermis

Key Differences

• Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable while Raie molle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyles flying fox	Raie molle
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rajidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Malacoraja
Species	Pteropus lylei	Malacoraja spinacidermis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lyles flying fox and Raie molle share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Raie molle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyles flying fox	Raie molle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Raie molle