Black flying fox vs Diana monkey

Pteropus alecto compared with Cercopithecus diana

Key Differences

• Black flying fox is Least Concern while Diana monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Diana monkey
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	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Primates (灵长目)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cercopithecus
Species	Pteropus alecto	Cercopithecus diana

Evolutionary Relationship

Black flying fox and Diana monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Diana monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Diana monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Diana monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black flying fox

The Black flying fox (Pteropus alecto) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.