Black flying fox vs Kievan nettle

Pteropus alecto compared with Urtica kioviensis

Key Differences

• Black flying fox is Least Concern while Kievan nettle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Kievan nettle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Urticaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Urtica
Species	Pteropus alecto	Urtica kioviensis

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Kievan nettle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Kievan nettle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kievan nettle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

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.