Black-bearded Flying Fox vs intermediate oak fern

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Gymnocarpium intermedium

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while intermediate oak fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	intermediate oak fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cystopteridaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Gymnocarpium
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Gymnocarpium intermedium

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

intermediate oak fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Flying Fox	intermediate oak fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

intermediate oak fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.