Banks Flying Fox vs Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat

Pteropus fundatus compared with Cynomops greenhalli

Key Differences

• Banks Flying Fox is Endangered while Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banks Flying Fox	Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Molossidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cynomops
Species	Pteropus fundatus	Cynomops greenhalli

Evolutionary Relationship

Banks Flying Fox and Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

Banks Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banks Flying Fox	Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banks Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Banks Flying Fox

The Banks Flying Fox (Pteropus fundatus) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.