Black flying fox vs Pea Withe

Pteropus alecto compared with Rhynchosia reticulata

Key Differences

  • Black flying fox is Least Concern while Pea Withe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black flying fox Pea Withe
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Fabaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Rhynchosia
Species Pteropus alecto Rhynchosia reticulata

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Pea Withe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black flying fox Pea Withe
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pea Withe

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and 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.

Pea Withe

No description available.

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