Gray-headed Flying Fox vs hoawa

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Pittosporum halophilum

Key Differences

• Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while hoawa is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	hoawa
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)	Pittosporaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Pittosporum
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Pittosporum halophilum

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

hoawa

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

hoawa

Habitat

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