Black-bearded Flying Fox vs Lesser Gray Legs

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Physcia pumilior

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while Lesser Gray Legs is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Lesser Gray Legs
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caliciales (Caliciales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Physciaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Physcia
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Physcia pumilior

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Lesser Gray Legs

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Lesser Gray Legs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Gray Legs

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in 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.