Gilliard's Flying Fox vs Lousewort Rust

Pteropus gilliardorum compared with Puccinia clintonii

Key Differences

• Gilliard's Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Lousewort Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gilliard's Flying Fox	Lousewort Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Puccinia
Species	Pteropus gilliardorum	Puccinia clintonii

Conservation Status

Gilliard's Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Lousewort Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gilliard's Flying Fox	Lousewort Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilliard's Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lousewort Rust