Black-bearded Flying Fox vs White Siris

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Ailanthus integrifolia

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while White Siris is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	White Siris
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Simaroubaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Ailanthus
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Ailanthus integrifolia

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

White Siris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Siris

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.