Caroline Flying Fox vs creeping redflush

Pteropus molossinus compared with Lampranthus multiradiatus

Key Differences

• Caroline Flying Fox is Endangered while creeping redflush is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caroline Flying Fox	creeping redflush
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)	Aizoaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Lampranthus
Species	Pteropus molossinus	Lampranthus multiradiatus

Conservation Status

Caroline Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

creeping redflush

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caroline Flying Fox	creeping redflush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caroline Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

creeping redflush

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (Turkey), Europe (Portugal, Spain), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).

Caroline Flying Fox

The Caroline Flying Fox (Pteropus molossinus) 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.