vs Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Dacryobolus karstenii compared with Pteropus speciosus

Key Differences

is Near Threatened while Philippine Gray Flying Fox is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Philippine Gray Flying Fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Dacryobolaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Dacryobolus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Dacryobolus karstenii	Pteropus speciosus

Conservation Status

NT — Near Threatened

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.