Black-bearded Flying Fox vs Meadowsweet Rust

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Triphragmium ulmariae

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Meadowsweet Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Raveneliaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Triphragmium
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Triphragmium ulmariae

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Meadowsweet Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Meadowsweet Rust

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

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.