vs Ornate Flying Fox

Bacillus thuringiensis compared with Pteropus ornatus

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ornate Flying Fox
Kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Firmicutes (Firmicutes) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Bacilli (Bacilli) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Bacillales (Bacillales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Bacillaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Bacillus Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Bacillus thuringiensis Pteropus ornatus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ornate Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and Taiwan.

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bacillus thuringiensis is a gram-positive, spore-forming soil bacterium in the family Bacillaceae, widely known for producing crystalline protein toxins (Cry proteins) that are insecticidal. It is globally distributed in soils, plant surfaces, and insect habitats. It is extensively used in biological pest control as a safe alternative to chemical insecticides.

Ornate Flying Fox

No description available.

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