Black flying fox vs rough-leaf hydrangea

Pteropus alecto compared with Hydrangea aspera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black flying fox rough-leaf hydrangea
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Cornales (Cornales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Hydrangeaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Hydrangea
Species Pteropus alecto Hydrangea aspera

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

rough-leaf hydrangea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black flying fox rough-leaf hydrangea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rough-leaf hydrangea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across 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.

rough-leaf hydrangea

No description available.

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