Gray-headed Flying Fox vs large pheasant's-eye

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Adonis flammea

Key Differences

  • Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while large pheasant's-eye is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray-headed Flying Fox large pheasant's-eye
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Ranunculaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Adonis
Species Pteropus poliocephalus Adonis flammea

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

large pheasant's-eye

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gray-headed Flying Fox large pheasant's-eye
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

large pheasant's-eye

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Gray-headed Flying Fox

No description available.

large pheasant's-eye

No description available.

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