Common Spreadwing vs Ornate Flying Fox

Lestes sponsa compared with Pteropus ornatus

Key Differences

  • Common Spreadwing is Least Concern while Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Common Spreadwing Ornate Flying Fox
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum Arthropoda (节肢动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class Insecta (昆蟲綱) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Odonata (蜻蜓目) Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family Lestidae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Lestes Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Lestes sponsa Pteropus ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Common Spreadwing and Ornate Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Common Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Common Spreadwing Ornate Flying Fox
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Common Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Common Spreadwing

散翅豆娘(Lestes sponsa)在IUCN红色名录中被列为无危(LC)。在其分布范围内广泛分布,种群数量稳定,无直接保护威胁。

Ornate Flying Fox

No description available.

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