Bonin Flying Fox vs Round-leaved Cotoneaster

Pteropus pselaphon compared with Cotoneaster rotundifolius

Key Differences

• Bonin Flying Fox is Endangered while Round-leaved Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bonin Flying Fox	Round-leaved Cotoneaster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cotoneaster
Species	Pteropus pselaphon	Cotoneaster rotundifolius

Conservation Status

Bonin Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Round-leaved Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bonin Flying Fox	Round-leaved Cotoneaster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bonin Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round-leaved Cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.