clam-cherry vs Gray Flying Fox

Byrsonima lucida compared with Pteropus griseus

Key Differences

• clam-cherry is Least Concern while Gray Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	clam-cherry	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	Malpighiaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Byrsonima	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Byrsonima lucida	Pteropus griseus

Conservation Status

clam-cherry

LC — Least Concern

Gray Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	clam-cherry	Gray Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

clam-cherry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba.

Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

clam-cherry

The Clam-cherry (Byrsonima lucida) is a species in the genus Byrsonima. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.