Gray Short-tailed Bat vs Lyles flying fox

Carollia subrufa compared with Pteropus lylei

Key Differences

• Gray Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern while Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Short-tailed Bat	Lyles flying fox
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	Phyllostomidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Carollia	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Carollia subrufa	Pteropus lylei

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Short-tailed Bat and Lyles flying fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (morcego)

Conservation Status

Gray Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Short-tailed Bat	Lyles flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.