vs Ornate Flying Fox

Curtobacterium ammoniigenes compared with Pteropus ornatus

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ornate Flying Fox
Kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Actinobacteriota (Actinobacteriota) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Actinomycetia (Actinomycetia) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Actinomycetales (Actinomycetales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Microbacteriaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Curtobacterium Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Curtobacterium ammoniigenes Pteropus ornatus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ornate Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Curtobacterium ammoniigenes is a Gram-positive actinobacterium in the family Microbacteriaceae, isolated from soil and plant-associated environments. It is aerobic, rod-shaped, and motile by a single flagellum, and is capable of producing ammonia from organic nitrogen compounds. The genus Curtobacterium is commonly found in agricultural soils and the phyllosphere of various crop plants.

Ornate Flying Fox

No description available.

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