Gray-headed Flying Fox vs negrohead

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Annona purpurea

Key Differences

• Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while negrohead is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	negrohead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Annonaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Annona
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Annona purpurea

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

negrohead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

negrohead

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.