Drumheads vs Kosrae Flying Fox

Polygala cruciata compared with Pteropus ualanus

Key Differences

• Drumheads is Extinct while Kosrae Flying Fox is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Drumheads	Kosrae 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	Polygalaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Polygala	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Polygala cruciata	Pteropus ualanus

Conservation Status

Drumheads

EX — Extinct

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Drumheads	Kosrae Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Drumheads

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.