Dodder Astragalus vs Lombok Flying Fox

Astragalus cuscutae compared with Pteropus lombocensis

Key Differences

• Dodder Astragalus is Endangered while Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dodder Astragalus	Lombok Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Fabaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Astragalus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Astragalus cuscutae	Pteropus lombocensis

Conservation Status

Dodder Astragalus

EN — Endangered

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dodder Astragalus	Lombok Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dodder Astragalus

Habitat

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

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.