Goat's-beard vs Lombok Flying Fox

Tragopogon pratensis compared with Pteropus lombocensis

Key Differences

• Goat's-beard is Least Concern while Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goat's-beard	Lombok Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Tragopogon	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Tragopogon pratensis	Pteropus lombocensis

Conservation Status

Goat's-beard

LC — Least Concern

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goat's-beard	Lombok Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goat's-beard

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.