Devil'S Urn vs Gray-headed Flying Fox

Urnula craterium compared with Pteropus poliocephalus

Key Differences

Devil'S Urn is Endangered while Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Urn	Gray-headed Flying Fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Sarcosomataceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Urnula	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Urnula craterium	Pteropus poliocephalus

Conservation Status

Devil'S Urn

EN — Endangered

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Urn	Gray-headed Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil'S Urn

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.