Black-bearded Flying Fox vs Cusick camas

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Camassia cusickii

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while Cusick camas is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Cusick camas
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asparagaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Camassia
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Camassia cusickii

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Cusick camas

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Cusick camas
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cusick camas

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Black-bearded Flying Fox

The Black-bearded Flying Fox (Pteropus melanopogon) 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.