Black-bearded Flying Fox vs Wau-beech

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Magnolia tsiampacca

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while Wau-beech is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Wau-beech
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Magnoliaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Magnolia
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Magnolia tsiampacca

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Wau-beech

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wau-beech

Habitat

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

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.