Black flying fox vs Sumatra benzointree

Pteropus alecto compared with Styrax benzoin

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Sumatra benzointree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Styracaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Styrax
Species	Pteropus alecto	Styrax benzoin

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Sumatra benzointree

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sumatra benzointree

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Guinea, and Seychelles.

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.