Black flying fox vs pillar apple

Pteropus alecto compared with Malus tschonoskii

Key Differences

• Black flying fox is Least Concern while pillar apple is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	pillar apple
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)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Malus
Species	Pteropus alecto	Malus tschonoskii

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

pillar apple

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pillar apple

Habitat

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

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.