Dwarf Flying Fox vs Field Fleawort

Pteropus woodfordi compared with Tephroseris integrifolia

Key Differences

• Dwarf Flying Fox is Least Concern while Field Fleawort is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Flying Fox	Field Fleawort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Tephroseris
Species	Pteropus woodfordi	Tephroseris integrifolia

Conservation Status

Dwarf Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Field Fleawort

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Flying Fox	Field Fleawort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Field Fleawort

Habitat

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

Range

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