Black flying fox vs Karnal bunt

Pteropus alecto compared with Tilletia indica

Key Differences

• Black flying fox is Least Concern while Karnal bunt is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Karnal bunt
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Tilletiales (Tilletiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Tilletiaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Tilletia
Species	Pteropus alecto	Tilletia indica

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Karnal bunt

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Karnal bunt
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Karnal bunt

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and 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.