Bonin Flying Fox vs Midday Jird

Pteropus pselaphon compared with Meriones meridianus

Key Differences

• Bonin Flying Fox is Endangered while Midday Jird is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bonin Flying Fox	Midday Jird
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Chiroptera (morcego)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Meriones
Species	Pteropus pselaphon	Meriones meridianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bonin Flying Fox and Midday Jird share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Bonin Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bonin Flying Fox	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bonin Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bonin Flying Fox

The Bonin Flying Fox (Pteropus pselaphon) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.