Dwarf Flying Fox vs Phoma blight

Pteropus woodfordi compared with Epicoccum sorghinum

Key Differences

• Dwarf Flying Fox is Least Concern while Phoma blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Flying Fox	Phoma blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pleosporales (Pleosporales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Didymellaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Epicoccum
Species	Pteropus woodfordi	Epicoccum sorghinum

Conservation Status

Dwarf Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Phoma blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Flying Fox	Phoma blight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Phoma blight

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.