Dwarf Flying Fox vs Fringed Cup

Pteropus woodfordi compared with Encoelia fimbriata

Key Differences

• Dwarf Flying Fox is Least Concern while Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Flying Fox	Fringed Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Encoelia
Species	Pteropus woodfordi	Encoelia fimbriata

Conservation Status

Dwarf Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Flying Fox	Fringed Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed Cup