Dwarf Flying Fox vs Red ash

Pteropus woodfordi compared with Alphitonia excelsa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Flying Fox	Red ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rhamnaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Alphitonia
Species	Pteropus woodfordi	Alphitonia excelsa

Conservation Status

Dwarf Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Red ash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Flying Fox	Red ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red ash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across India, Papua New Guinea, and United States.