Bonin Flying Fox vs Ridged Tooth

Pteropus pselaphon compared with Hydnellum scrobiculatum

Key Differences

• Bonin Flying Fox is Endangered while Ridged Tooth is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bonin Flying Fox	Ridged Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Bankeraceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Hydnellum
Species	Pteropus pselaphon	Hydnellum scrobiculatum

Conservation Status

Bonin Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Ridged Tooth

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bonin Flying Fox	Ridged Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bonin Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ridged Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.