Gray-headed Flying Fox vs Isabelle's Serotine

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Eptesicus isabellinus

Key Differences

• Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Isabelle's Serotine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Isabelle's Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Eptesicus
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Eptesicus isabellinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-headed Flying Fox and Isabelle's Serotine share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Isabelle's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Isabelle's Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Isabelle's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.