Banks Flying Fox vs Shallon

Pteropus fundatus compared with Gaultheria shallon

Key Differences

• Banks Flying Fox is Endangered while Shallon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banks Flying Fox	Shallon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Ericaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Gaultheria
Species	Pteropus fundatus	Gaultheria shallon

Conservation Status

Banks Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Shallon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banks Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shallon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada).

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.