Black flying fox vs Forked Sundew

Pteropus alecto compared with Drosera binata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black flying fox Forked Sundew
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Droseraceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Drosera
Species Pteropus alecto Drosera binata

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Forked Sundew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black flying fox Forked Sundew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forked Sundew

Habitat

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

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.

Forked Sundew

No description available.

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