Devil'S Shoestring vs Kosrae Flying Fox

Polygonum erectum compared with Pteropus ualanus

Key Differences

• Devil'S Shoestring is Not Evaluated while Kosrae Flying Fox is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Shoestring	Kosrae Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Polygonaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Polygonum	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Polygonum erectum	Pteropus ualanus

Conservation Status

Devil'S Shoestring

NE — Not Evaluated

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Shoestring	Kosrae Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil'S Shoestring

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Sweden, and United States.

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.