Centaury vs Lombok Flying Fox

Psephellus taochius compared with Pteropus lombocensis

Key Differences

  • Centaury is Endangered while Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Centaury Lombok Flying Fox
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Psephellus Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Psephellus taochius Pteropus lombocensis

Conservation Status

Centaury

EN — Endangered

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Centaury Lombok Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Centaury

Habitat

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

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Centaury

The Centaury (Psephellus taochius) is a species in the genus Psephellus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

Lombok Flying Fox

No description available.

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