Gray-headed Flying Fox vs Red Hamburger Bean

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Mucuna urens

Key Differences

• Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Red Hamburger Bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Red Hamburger Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Mucuna
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Mucuna urens

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Red Hamburger Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Hamburger Bean

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.