Gray-headed Flying Fox vs Sea Lettuce

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Ulva fenestrata

Key Differences

• Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Sea Lettuce is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Sea Lettuce
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ulvales (Ulvales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Ulvaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Ulva
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Ulva fenestrata

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Sea Lettuce

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sea Lettuce

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.