Black-bearded Flying Fox vs Rough chervil

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Chaerophyllum temulum

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while Rough chervil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Rough chervil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Apiaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Chaerophyllum
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Chaerophyllum temulum

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Rough chervil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough chervil

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.