Black flying fox vs negrohead

Pteropus alecto compared with Annona purpurea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black flying fox negrohead
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Annonaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Annona
Species Pteropus alecto Annona purpurea

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

negrohead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black flying fox negrohead
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

negrohead

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

negrohead

No description available.

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