Gray Flying Fox vs Madeira ivy

Pteropus griseus compared with Hedera canariensis

Key Differences

• Gray Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Madeira ivy is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Flying Fox	Madeira ivy
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Araliaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Hedera
Species	Pteropus griseus	Hedera canariensis

Conservation Status

Gray Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Madeira ivy

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Flying Fox	Madeira ivy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Madeira ivy

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Italy, Norway, and Rwanda.