Gray-headed Flying Fox vs Pinkedge Bonnet

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Mycena capillaripes

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Pinkedge Bonnet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Mycenaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Mycena
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Mycena capillaripes

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Pinkedge Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pinkedge Bonnet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).