Gray-headed Flying Fox vs Hluhluwe Climber

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Dalbergia armata

Key Differences

• Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Hluhluwe Climber is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Hluhluwe Climber
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Dalbergia
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Dalbergia armata

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Hluhluwe Climber

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Hluhluwe Climber
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hluhluwe Climber

Habitat

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