Duck vs Ornate Flying Fox

Aristolochia littoralis compared with Pteropus ornatus

Key Differences

• Duck is Not Evaluated while Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Duck	Ornate Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Piperales (Piperales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Aristolochiaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Aristolochia	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Aristolochia littoralis	Pteropus ornatus

Conservation Status

Duck

NE — Not Evaluated

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Duck	Ornate Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Duck

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Africa (8 countries).

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.