Black flying fox vs Hammond's Oryzomys

Pteropus alecto compared with Mindomys hammondi

Key Differences

• Black flying fox is Least Concern while Hammond's Oryzomys is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Hammond's Oryzomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Mindomys
Species	Pteropus alecto	Mindomys hammondi

Evolutionary Relationship

Black flying fox and Hammond's Oryzomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Hammond's Oryzomys

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Hammond's Oryzomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hammond's Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.