Banks Flying Fox vs Split Fibrecap

Pteropus fundatus compared with Pseudosperma rimosum

Key Differences

• Banks Flying Fox is Endangered while Split Fibrecap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banks Flying Fox	Split Fibrecap
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)	Inocybaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Pseudosperma
Species	Pteropus fundatus	Pseudosperma rimosum

Conservation Status

Banks Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Split Fibrecap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banks Flying Fox	Split Fibrecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banks Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Split Fibrecap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across 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.