Black flying fox vs licuri palm

Pteropus alecto compared with Syagrus coronata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black flying fox licuri palm
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Arecales (Arecales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Arecaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Syagrus
Species Pteropus alecto Syagrus coronata

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

licuri palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black flying fox licuri palm
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

licuri palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.

licuri palm

No description available.

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