Beddome’s Cycas vs Great Flying Fox

Cycas beddomei compared with Pteropus neohibernicus

Key Differences

  • Beddome’s Cycas is Endangered while Great Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beddome’s Cycas Great Flying Fox
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Tracheophyta Chordata (Chordates)
Class Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Cycadales (Cycadales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Cycadaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Cycas Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Cycas beddomei Pteropus neohibernicus

Conservation Status

Beddome’s Cycas

EN — Endangered

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beddome’s Cycas Great Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beddome’s Cycas

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beddome’s Cycas

The Beddome’s Cycas (Cycas beddomei) is a species in the genus Cycas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Cycas beddomei.

Great Flying Fox

No description available.

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