Black flying fox vs Frill-necked Monarch

Pteropus alecto compared with Arses lorealis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Frill-necked Monarch
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Monarchidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Arses
Species	Pteropus alecto	Arses lorealis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black flying fox and Frill-necked Monarch share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Frill-necked Monarch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Frill-necked Monarch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Frill-necked Monarch

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.