Forest Toad-tree vs Ornate Flying Fox

Tabernaemontana ventricosa compared with Pteropus ornatus

Key Differences

• Forest Toad-tree is Least Concern while Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Toad-tree	Ornate 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	Tabernaemontana	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Tabernaemontana ventricosa	Pteropus ornatus

Conservation Status

Forest Toad-tree

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Toad-tree	Ornate Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Toad-tree

Habitat

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

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.