Caroline Flying Fox vs Jack Bean

Pteropus molossinus compared with Canavalia pubescens

Key Differences

• Caroline Flying Fox is Endangered while Jack Bean is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caroline Flying Fox	Jack Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Canavalia
Species	Pteropus molossinus	Canavalia pubescens

Conservation Status

Caroline Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Jack Bean

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caroline Flying Fox	Jack Bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caroline Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jack Bean

Habitat

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

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.