Admiralty Flying Fox vs Mountain Aster

Pteropus admiralitatum compared with Oclemena acuminata

Key Differences

• Admiralty Flying Fox is Least Concern while Mountain Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Admiralty Flying Fox	Mountain Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Oclemena
Species	Pteropus admiralitatum	Oclemena acuminata

Conservation Status

Admiralty Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Admiralty Flying Fox	Mountain Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admiralty Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Aster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.