Greater Broad-nosed Bat vs Guam Flying Fox

Platyrrhinus vittatus compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

• Greater Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Broad-nosed Bat	Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order same	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Platyrrhinus vittatus	Pteropus tokudae

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Broad-nosed Bat and Guam Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (ค้างคาว)

Conservation Status

Greater Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Broad-nosed Bat	Guam Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.