Black flying fox vs Lindheimer Hackberry

Pteropus alecto compared with Celtis lindheimeri

Key Differences

• Black flying fox is Least Concern while Lindheimer Hackberry is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Lindheimer Hackberry
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)	Cannabaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Celtis
Species	Pteropus alecto	Celtis lindheimeri

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Lindheimer Hackberry

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Lindheimer Hackberry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lindheimer Hackberry

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.