Black-bearded Flying Fox vs karanda

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Carissa carandas

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	karanda
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Apocynaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Carissa
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Carissa carandas

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

karanda

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

karanda

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.