Gray-headed Flying Fox vs Mammoth wildrye

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Leymus racemosus

Key Differences

• Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Mammoth wildrye is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Mammoth wildrye
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Leymus
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Leymus racemosus

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Mammoth wildrye

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mammoth wildrye

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belarus, New Zealand, Russia, and United States.