Florida arrowroot vs Ornate Flying Fox

Zamia pumila compared with Pteropus ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Florida arrowroot	Ornate Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Zamiaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Zamia	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Zamia pumila	Pteropus ornatus

Conservation Status

Florida arrowroot

VU — Vulnerable

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Florida arrowroot	Ornate Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Florida arrowroot

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.