Dwarf Flying Fox vs Grandidier's Trident Bat

Pteropus woodfordi compared with Paratriaenops auritus

Key Differences

• Dwarf Flying Fox is Least Concern while Grandidier's Trident Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Flying Fox	Grandidier's Trident Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Chiroptera (morcego)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rhinonycteridae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Paratriaenops
Species	Pteropus woodfordi	Paratriaenops auritus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf Flying Fox and Grandidier's Trident Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (morcego)

Conservation Status

Dwarf Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Grandidier's Trident Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Flying Fox	Grandidier's Trident Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grandidier's Trident Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.