Brazilian Porcupine vs Little Red Flying Fox

Coendou prehensilis compared with Pteropus scapulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brazilian Porcupine	Little Red Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family	Erethizontidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Coendou	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Coendou prehensilis	Pteropus scapulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brazilian Porcupine and Little Red Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Brazilian Porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Little Red Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brazilian Porcupine	Little Red Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brazilian Porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Little Red Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brazilian Porcupine

The Brazilian Porcupine (Coendou prehensilis) is a species in the genus Coendou. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.