Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat vs Little Red Flying Fox

Pattonomys carrikeri compared with Pteropus scapulatus

Key Differences

• Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat is Data Deficient while Little Red Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat	Little Red Flying Fox
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	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Echimyidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Pattonomys	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Pattonomys carrikeri	Pteropus scapulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat and Little Red Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

DD — Data Deficient

Little Red Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat	Little Red Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Little Red Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

The Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat (Pattonomys carrikeri) is a species in the genus Pattonomys. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.