Dwarf Flying Fox vs Forked chickweed

Pteropus woodfordi compared with Cerastium dichotomum

Key Differences

• Dwarf Flying Fox is Least Concern while Forked chickweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Flying Fox	Forked chickweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cerastium
Species	Pteropus woodfordi	Cerastium dichotomum

Conservation Status

Dwarf Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Forked chickweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Flying Fox	Forked chickweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forked chickweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).