Gray-headed Flying Fox vs

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Micarea lithinella

Key Differences

• Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Byssolomataceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Micarea
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Micarea lithinella

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Micarea lithinella is a small crustose lichen with a pale granular thallus forming minute apothecia on rock surfaces. It inhabits siliceous rock faces and stone walls in cool temperate and montane environments across Europe. This lichen colonizes bare, acidic rock surfaces and weathered mineral substrates.