angle shades vs Gray Flying Fox

Phlogophora meticulosa compared with Pteropus griseus

Key Differences

• angle shades is Least Concern while Gray Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	angle shades	Gray Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Noctuidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Phlogophora	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Phlogophora meticulosa	Pteropus griseus

Evolutionary Relationship

angle shades and Gray Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

angle shades

LC — Least Concern

Gray Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	angle shades	Gray Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

angle shades

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

angle shades

The Angle shades (Phlogophora meticulosa) is a species in the genus Phlogophora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.