Black flying fox vs Kloss's gibbon

Pteropus alecto compared with Hylobates klossii

Key Differences

• Black flying fox is Least Concern while Kloss's gibbon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Kloss's gibbon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Chiroptera (morcego)	Primates (primatas)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Hylobatidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Hylobates
Species	Pteropus alecto	Hylobates klossii

Evolutionary Relationship

Black flying fox and Kloss's gibbon share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Kloss's gibbon

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Kloss's gibbon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kloss's gibbon

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.