Caroline Flying Fox vs Hairy Snakefern

Pteropus molossinus compared with Microgramma piloselloides

Key Differences

• Caroline Flying Fox is Endangered while Hairy Snakefern is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caroline Flying Fox	Hairy Snakefern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Polypodiaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Microgramma
Species	Pteropus molossinus	Microgramma piloselloides

Conservation Status

Caroline Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Hairy Snakefern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caroline Flying Fox	Hairy Snakefern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caroline Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy Snakefern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

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.