Bigfruit Ocotea vs Gray Flying Fox

Ocotea megacarpa compared with Pteropus griseus

Key Differences

• Bigfruit Ocotea is Data Deficient while Gray Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bigfruit Ocotea	Gray Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Laurales (Laurales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Lauraceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Ocotea	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Ocotea megacarpa	Pteropus griseus

Conservation Status

Bigfruit Ocotea

DD — Data Deficient

Gray Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bigfruit Ocotea	Gray Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bigfruit Ocotea

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bigfruit Ocotea

The Bigfruit Ocotea (Ocotea megacarpa) is a species in the genus Ocotea. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.