Black flying fox vs Korean Winter Hazel

Pteropus alecto compared with Corylopsis coreana

Key Differences

  • Black flying fox is Least Concern while Korean Winter Hazel is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black flying fox Korean Winter Hazel
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Hamamelidaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Corylopsis
Species Pteropus alecto Corylopsis coreana

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Korean Winter Hazel

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black flying fox Korean Winter Hazel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Korean Winter Hazel

Habitat

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

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.

Korean Winter Hazel

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