Gray-headed Flying Fox vs Mast Disco

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Hymenoscyphus fagineus

Key Differences

  • Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Mast Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray-headed Flying Fox Mast Disco
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Helotiaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Hymenoscyphus
Species Pteropus poliocephalus Hymenoscyphus fagineus

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Mast Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gray-headed Flying Fox Mast Disco
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mast Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

Gray-headed Flying Fox

No description available.

Mast Disco

No description available.

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