Gray-headed Flying Fox vs Hollowed Truffle

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Tuber excavatum

Key Differences

• Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Hollowed Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Hollowed Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Tuberaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Tuber
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Tuber excavatum

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Hollowed Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hollowed Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.