Black flying fox vs Pig-footed bandicoot

Pteropus alecto compared with Chaeropus ecaudatus

Key Differences

• Black flying fox is Least Concern while Pig-footed bandicoot is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Pig-footed bandicoot
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)	Peramelemorphia (バンディクート目)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Chaeropodidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Chaeropus
Species	Pteropus alecto	Chaeropus ecaudatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black flying fox and Pig-footed bandicoot share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Pig-footed bandicoot

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Pig-footed bandicoot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pig-footed bandicoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.