Black flying fox vs Gray-bellied Rice Rat

Pteropus alecto compared with Nephelomys moerex

Key Differences

• Black flying fox is Least Concern while Gray-bellied Rice Rat is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Gray-bellied Rice Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Chiroptera (박쥐)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Nephelomys
Species	Pteropus alecto	Nephelomys moerex

Evolutionary Relationship

Black flying fox and Gray-bellied Rice Rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Gray-bellied Rice Rat

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Gray-bellied Rice Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray-bellied Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

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.