Flowering Currant vs Great Flying Fox

Ribes sanguineum compared with Pteropus neohibernicus

Key Differences

• Flowering Currant is Not Evaluated while Great Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flowering Currant	Great Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Grossulariaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Ribes	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Ribes sanguineum	Pteropus neohibernicus

Conservation Status

Flowering Currant

NE — Not Evaluated

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flowering Currant	Great Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flowering Currant

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.