Giffard's Cyrtandra vs Great Flying Fox

Cyrtandra giffardii compared with Pteropus neohibernicus

Key Differences

• Giffard's Cyrtandra is Endangered while Great Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giffard's Cyrtandra	Great Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Gesneriaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Cyrtandra	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Cyrtandra giffardii	Pteropus neohibernicus

Conservation Status

Giffard's Cyrtandra

EN — Endangered

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giffard's Cyrtandra	Great Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giffard's Cyrtandra

Habitat

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

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.