Admiralty Flying Fox vs Waved Silk-moss

Pteropus admiralitatum compared with Plagiothecium undulatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Admiralty Flying Fox Waved Silk-moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Bryophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Plagiotheciaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Plagiothecium
Species Pteropus admiralitatum Plagiothecium undulatum

Conservation Status

Admiralty Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Waved Silk-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Admiralty Flying Fox Waved Silk-moss
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admiralty Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waved Silk-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

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.

Waved Silk-moss

No description available.

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