Black-bearded Flying Fox vs Flint Bark

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Diospyros sanza-minika

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while Flint Bark is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Flint Bark
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Ebenaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Diospyros
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Diospyros sanza-minika

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Flint Bark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Flint Bark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flint Bark

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.