Admiralty Flying Fox vs Apple Canker

Pteropus admiralitatum compared with Neonectria ditissima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Admiralty Flying Fox Apple Canker
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Nectriaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Neonectria
Species Pteropus admiralitatum Neonectria ditissima

Conservation Status

Admiralty Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Apple Canker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Admiralty Flying Fox Apple Canker
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admiralty Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Apple Canker

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Admiralty Flying Fox

The Admiralty Flying Fox (Pteropus admiralitatum) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Apple Canker

The Apple Canker (Neonectria ditissima) is a species in the genus Neonectria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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