Galapagos Bean vs Pacific Flying Fox

Phaseolus mollis compared with Pteropus tonganus

Key Differences

• Galapagos Bean is Near Threatened while Pacific Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Galapagos Bean	Pacific Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Fabaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Phaseolus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Phaseolus mollis	Pteropus tonganus

Conservation Status

Galapagos Bean

NT — Near Threatened

Pacific Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Galapagos Bean	Pacific Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Galapagos Bean

Habitat

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

Pacific Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.