Bonin Flying Fox vs Grey Mould

Pteropus pselaphon compared with Botrytis cinerea

Key Differences

• Bonin Flying Fox is Endangered while Grey Mould is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bonin Flying Fox	Grey Mould
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)	Sclerotiniaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Botrytis
Species	Pteropus pselaphon	Botrytis cinerea

Conservation Status

Bonin Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Grey Mould

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bonin Flying Fox	Grey Mould
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bonin Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grey Mould

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Bonin Flying Fox

The Bonin Flying Fox (Pteropus pselaphon) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.