Black-bearded Flying Fox vs dwarf-apple

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Angophora hispida

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while dwarf-apple is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	dwarf-apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Myrtaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Angophora
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Angophora hispida

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

dwarf-apple

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Flying Fox	dwarf-apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

dwarf-apple

Habitat

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

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.