Black flying fox vs

Pteropus alecto compared with Phormidium versicolor

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cyanobacteriales
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Oscillatoriaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Phormidium
Species	Pteropus alecto	Phormidium versicolor

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.

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.

Phormidium versicolor is a filamentous cyanobacterium in the family Phormidiaceae known for variable pigmentation, as implied by its species name. It forms mats and biofilms on moist soil, rocks, and freshwater substrates across a wide range of habitats. Its conservation status is not evaluated.