Forest Num-num vs Great Flying Fox

Carissa bispinosa compared with Pteropus neohibernicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Num-num	Great Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Apocynaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Carissa	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Carissa bispinosa	Pteropus neohibernicus

Conservation Status

Forest Num-num

LC — Least Concern

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Num-num	Great Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Num-num

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and India.

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.