Black flying fox vs Plum Mildew

Pteropus alecto compared with Podosphaera tridactyla

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Plum Mildew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Erysiphaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Podosphaera
Species	Pteropus alecto	Podosphaera tridactyla

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Plum Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plum Mildew

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.