Gray Flying Fox vs New Guinea-teak

Pteropus griseus compared with Vitex cofassus

Key Differences

• Gray Flying Fox is Vulnerable while New Guinea-teak is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Flying Fox	New Guinea-teak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Vitex
Species	Pteropus griseus	Vitex cofassus

Conservation Status

Gray Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

New Guinea-teak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Flying Fox	New Guinea-teak
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

New Guinea-teak

Habitat

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