Banks Flying Fox vs Blind Mole

Pteropus fundatus compared with Talpa caeca

Key Differences

• Banks Flying Fox is Endangered while Blind Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banks Flying Fox	Blind Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Talpidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Talpa
Species	Pteropus fundatus	Talpa caeca

Evolutionary Relationship

Banks Flying Fox and Blind Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Banks Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Blind Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banks Flying Fox	Blind Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banks Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blind Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Banks Flying Fox

The Banks Flying Fox (Pteropus fundatus) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blind Mole

The Blind Mole (Talpa caeca) is a species in the genus Talpa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.