Black flying fox vs Flaky-barked Tea-tree

Pteropus alecto compared with Leptospermum trinervium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Flaky-barked Tea-tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Myrtaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Leptospermum
Species	Pteropus alecto	Leptospermum trinervium

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Flaky-barked Tea-tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Flaky-barked Tea-tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flaky-barked Tea-tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in India.

Black flying fox

The Black flying fox (Pteropus alecto) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.