Banks Flying Fox vs Enveloping Crust

Pteropus fundatus compared with Sebacina incrustans

Key Differences

• Banks Flying Fox is Endangered while Enveloping Crust is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banks Flying Fox	Enveloping Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sebacinales (Sebacinales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Sebacinaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Sebacina
Species	Pteropus fundatus	Sebacina incrustans

Conservation Status

Banks Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Enveloping Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banks Flying Fox	Enveloping Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banks Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Enveloping Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Banks Flying Fox

The Banks Flying Fox (Pteropus fundatus) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.