Philippine Gray Flying Fox vs Sharp-Winged Drill

Pteropus speciosus compared with Dichrorampha acuminatana

Key Differences

• Philippine Gray Flying Fox is Data Deficient while Sharp-Winged Drill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Philippine Gray Flying Fox	Sharp-Winged Drill
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Tortricidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Dichrorampha
Species	Pteropus speciosus	Dichrorampha acuminatana

Evolutionary Relationship

Philippine Gray Flying Fox and Sharp-Winged Drill share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Sharp-Winged Drill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Philippine Gray Flying Fox	Sharp-Winged Drill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sharp-Winged Drill

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.