Black flying fox vs Red Cedar

Pteropus alecto compared with Toona sureni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black flying fox Red Cedar
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Meliaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Toona
Species Pteropus alecto Toona sureni

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Red Cedar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black flying fox Red Cedar
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Cedar

Habitat

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

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.

Red Cedar

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