Gray-headed Flying Fox vs Plum Mildew

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Podosphaera tridactyla

Key Differences

• Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Plum Mildew is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Plum Mildew
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)	Erysiphaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Podosphaera
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Podosphaera tridactyla

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Plum Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plum Mildew

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.