Banks Flying Fox vs small-leaf cotoneaster

Pteropus fundatus compared with Cotoneaster microphyllus

Key Differences

  • Banks Flying Fox is Endangered while small-leaf cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banks Flying Fox small-leaf cotoneaster
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Cotoneaster
Species Pteropus fundatus Cotoneaster microphyllus

Conservation Status

Banks Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

small-leaf cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banks Flying Fox small-leaf cotoneaster
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banks Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

small-leaf cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.

small-leaf cotoneaster

No description available.

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