Devil's horsewhip vs Lombok Flying Fox

Achyranthes aspera compared with Pteropus lombocensis

Key Differences

  • Devil's horsewhip is Not Evaluated while Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Devil's horsewhip Lombok Flying Fox
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Amaranthaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Achyranthes Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Achyranthes aspera Pteropus lombocensis

Conservation Status

Devil's horsewhip

NE — Not Evaluated

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Devil's horsewhip Lombok Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil's horsewhip

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (Italy, Spain, United Kingdom), North America (13 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Suriname).

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's horsewhip

No description available.

Lombok Flying Fox

No description available.

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