Chinese hackberry vs Great Flying Fox

Celtis sinensis compared with Pteropus neohibernicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese hackberry Great 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 Cannabaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Celtis Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Celtis sinensis Pteropus neohibernicus

Conservation Status

Chinese hackberry

LC — Least Concern

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese hackberry Great Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese hackberry

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, India, South Africa, Taiwan, and United States.

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese hackberry

The Chinese Hackberry (Celtis sinensis) is a species in the genus Celtis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Australia, India, South Africa, Taiwan, and United States.

Great Flying Fox

No description available.

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