Lyles flying fox vs Northern Yellow-shouldered Bat

Pteropus lylei compared with Sturnira parvidens

Key Differences

• Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable while Northern Yellow-shouldered Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lyles flying fox	Northern Yellow-shouldered Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Sturnira
Species	Pteropus lylei	Sturnira parvidens

Evolutionary Relationship

Lyles flying fox and Northern Yellow-shouldered Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (рукокрылые)

Conservation Status

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Northern Yellow-shouldered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lyles flying fox	Northern Yellow-shouldered Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.