Dwarf Flying Fox vs Filbert

Pteropus woodfordi compared with Corylus maxima

Key Differences

• Dwarf Flying Fox is Least Concern while Filbert is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Flying Fox	Filbert
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Betulaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Corylus
Species	Pteropus woodfordi	Corylus maxima

Conservation Status

Dwarf Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Filbert

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Flying Fox	Filbert
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Filbert

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus, Turkey) and Europe (12 countries).