Black-bearded Flying Fox vs Peony

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Paeonia mascula

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Peony
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Paeoniaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Paeonia
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Paeonia mascula

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Peony

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peony

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.