chilte vs Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Cnidoscolus elasticus compared with Pteropus speciosus

Key Differences

  • chilte is Vulnerable while Philippine Gray Flying Fox is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank chilte Philippine Gray Flying Fox
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Euphorbiaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Cnidoscolus Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Cnidoscolus elasticus Pteropus speciosus

Conservation Status

chilte

VU — Vulnerable

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute chilte Philippine Gray Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

chilte

Habitat

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

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

chilte

The chilte (Cnidoscolus elasticus) is a species in the genus Cnidoscolus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

No description available.

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