Gray-headed Flying Fox vs Johnny jumpup

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Viola tricolor

Key Differences

• Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Johnny jumpup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Johnny jumpup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Violaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Viola
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Viola tricolor

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Johnny jumpup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Johnny jumpup

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, South Africa), Asia (Armenia, India, Japan), Europe (12 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), and South America (5 countries).