cherry-bark elm vs Moluccan Flying Fox

Ulmus villosa compared with Pteropus chrysoproctus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank cherry-bark elm Moluccan Flying Fox
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Ulmaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Ulmus Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Ulmus villosa Pteropus chrysoproctus

Conservation Status

cherry-bark elm

VU — Vulnerable

Moluccan Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute cherry-bark elm Moluccan Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

cherry-bark elm

Habitat

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

Moluccan Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cherry-bark elm

The cherry-bark elm (Ulmus villosa) is a species in the genus Ulmus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Moluccan Flying Fox

No description available.

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