Fivefingers vs Little Red Flying Fox

Syngonium angustatum compared with Pteropus scapulatus

Key Differences

• Fivefingers is Not Evaluated while Little Red Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fivefingers	Little Red Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Araceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Syngonium	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Syngonium angustatum	Pteropus scapulatus

Conservation Status

Fivefingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Little Red Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fivefingers	Little Red Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fivefingers

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), North America (Guatemala, Honduras, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Little Red Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.