Butternut Canker vs Gray-headed Flying Fox

Ophiognomonia clavigignenti-juglandacearum compared with Pteropus poliocephalus

Key Differences

• Butternut Canker is Not Evaluated while Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Butternut Canker	Gray-headed Flying Fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diaporthales (Diaporthales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Gnomoniaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Ophiognomonia	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Ophiognomonia clavigignenti-juglandacearum	Pteropus poliocephalus

Conservation Status

Butternut Canker

NE — Not Evaluated

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Butternut Canker	Gray-headed Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Butternut Canker

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Butternut Canker

The Butternut Canker (Ophiognomonia clavigignenti-juglandacearum) is a species in the genus Ophiognomonia. Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.