Admiralty Flying Fox vs Chinaroot

Pteropus admiralitatum compared with Smilax china

Key Differences

• Admiralty Flying Fox is Least Concern while Chinaroot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Admiralty Flying Fox	Chinaroot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Smilacaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Smilax
Species	Pteropus admiralitatum	Smilax china

Conservation Status

Admiralty Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Chinaroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Admiralty Flying Fox	Chinaroot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admiralty Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinaroot

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Chinaroot

The Chinaroot (Smilax china) is a species in the genus Smilax. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.