Eastern Sowbread vs Moluccan Flying Fox

Cyclamen coum compared with Pteropus chrysoproctus

Key Differences

• Eastern Sowbread is Not Evaluated while Moluccan Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Sowbread	Moluccan Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Primulaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Cyclamen	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Cyclamen coum	Pteropus chrysoproctus

Conservation Status

Eastern Sowbread

NE — Not Evaluated

Moluccan Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Sowbread	Moluccan Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Sowbread

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Moluccan Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.