Black flying fox vs Kinnikinnik

Pteropus alecto compared with Cornus amomum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Kinnikinnik
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cornales (Cornales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cornaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cornus
Species	Pteropus alecto	Cornus amomum

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Kinnikinnik

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Kinnikinnik
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kinnikinnik

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.