Central American Silky Anteater vs Great Flying Fox

Cyclopes dorsalis compared with Pteropus neohibernicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central American Silky Anteater	Great Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family	Cyclopedidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Cyclopes	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Cyclopes dorsalis	Pteropus neohibernicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Central American Silky Anteater and Great Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Central American Silky Anteater

LC — Least Concern

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central American Silky Anteater	Great Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central American Silky Anteater

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Central American Silky Anteater

The Central American Silky Anteater (Cyclopes dorsalis) is a species in the genus Cyclopes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.