Black-bearded Flying Fox vs Finger Grass

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Limnophila aromatica

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while Finger Grass is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Finger Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Limnophila
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Limnophila aromatica

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Finger Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Finger Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Finger Grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.