Black-bearded Flying Fox vs wild madder

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Rubia peregrina

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	wild madder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rubiaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Rubia
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Rubia peregrina

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

wild madder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

wild madder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, 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.