Bonin Flying Fox vs Three-Spotted Pink

Pteropus pselaphon compared with Dianthus tripunctatus

Key Differences

• Bonin Flying Fox is Endangered while Three-Spotted Pink is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bonin Flying Fox	Three-Spotted Pink
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Dianthus
Species	Pteropus pselaphon	Dianthus tripunctatus

Conservation Status

Bonin Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Three-Spotted Pink

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bonin Flying Fox	Three-Spotted Pink
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bonin Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Three-Spotted Pink

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Portugal and 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.