Black flying fox vs Lesser hamster-rat, Long-tailed pouched rat

Pteropus alecto compared with Beamys hindei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Lesser hamster-rat, Long-tailed pouched rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Nesomyidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Beamys
Species	Pteropus alecto	Beamys hindei

Evolutionary Relationship

Black flying fox and Lesser hamster-rat, Long-tailed pouched rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Lesser hamster-rat, Long-tailed pouched rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Lesser hamster-rat, Long-tailed pouched rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser hamster-rat, Long-tailed pouched rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Kenya.

Black flying fox

The Black flying fox (Pteropus alecto) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.