Caroline Flying Fox vs Mulga

Pteropus molossinus compared with Acacia aneura

Key Differences

• Caroline Flying Fox is Endangered while Mulga is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caroline Flying Fox	Mulga
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)	Acacia
Species	Pteropus molossinus	Acacia aneura

Conservation Status

Caroline Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Mulga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caroline Flying Fox	Mulga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caroline Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mulga

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Libya and United States.

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.