Banks Flying Fox vs Goblet

Pteropus fundatus compared with Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis

Key Differences

• Banks Flying Fox is Endangered while Goblet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banks Flying Fox	Goblet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Pseudoclitocybaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Pseudoclitocybe
Species	Pteropus fundatus	Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis

Conservation Status

Banks Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Goblet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banks Flying Fox	Goblet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banks Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goblet

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (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.