Black flying fox vs Golden chain tree

Pteropus alecto compared with Laburnum watereri

Key Differences

• Black flying fox is Least Concern while Golden chain tree is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Golden chain tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Laburnum
Species	Pteropus alecto	Laburnum watereri

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Golden chain tree

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Golden chain tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Golden chain tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (United States).

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.