Admiralty Flying Fox vs Bladder Fern

Pteropus admiralitatum compared with Cystopteris fragilis

Key Differences

  • Admiralty Flying Fox is Least Concern while Bladder Fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Admiralty Flying Fox Bladder Fern
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Tracheophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Cystopteridaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Cystopteris
Species Pteropus admiralitatum Cystopteris fragilis

Conservation Status

Admiralty Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Bladder Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Admiralty Flying Fox Bladder Fern
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admiralty Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bladder Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Colombia).

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.

Bladder Fern

The Bladder Fern (Cystopteris fragilis) is a species in the genus Cystopteris. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

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