Gray-headed Flying Fox vs Sordid Blewit

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Lepista sordida

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Sordid Blewit
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)	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Lepista
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Lepista sordida

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Sordid Blewit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sordid Blewit

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).