Dark-streaked Button vs Moluccan Flying Fox

Acleris umbrana compared with Pteropus chrysoproctus

Key Differences

  • Dark-streaked Button is Least Concern while Moluccan Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dark-streaked Button Moluccan Flying Fox
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Tortricidae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Acleris Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Acleris umbrana Pteropus chrysoproctus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark-streaked Button and Moluccan Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dark-streaked Button

LC — Least Concern

Moluccan Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dark-streaked Button Moluccan Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark-streaked Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

Moluccan Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dark-streaked Button

No description available.

Moluccan Flying Fox

No description available.

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