Dwarf Flying Fox vs Green Muhly

Pteropus woodfordi compared with Muhlenbergia racemosa

Key Differences

• Dwarf Flying Fox is Least Concern while Green Muhly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Flying Fox	Green Muhly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Muhlenbergia
Species	Pteropus woodfordi	Muhlenbergia racemosa

Conservation Status

Dwarf Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Green Muhly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Flying Fox	Green Muhly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Green Muhly

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.