Black-bearded Flying Fox vs Onion Neck Rot

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Botrytis aclada

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while Onion Neck Rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Onion Neck Rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Sclerotiniaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Botrytis
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Botrytis aclada

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Onion Neck Rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Onion Neck Rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Onion Neck Rot

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

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.