Azalea Gall vs Black flying fox
Exobasidium japonicum compared with Pteropus alecto
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Azalea Gall | Black flying fox |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Fungi) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Exobasidiales (Exobasidiales) | Chiroptera (Bats) |
| Family | Exobasidiaceae | Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) |
| Genus | Exobasidium | Pteropus (Flying Foxes) |
| Species | Exobasidium japonicum | Pteropus alecto |
Conservation Status
Azalea Gall
LC — Least ConcernBlack flying fox
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Azalea Gall | Black flying fox |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Azalea Gall
Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).
Black flying fox
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Azalea Gall
The Azalea Gall (Exobasidium japonicum) is a species in the genus Exobasidium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Black flying fox
The Black flying fox (Pteropus alecto) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
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