Gray-headed Flying Fox vs Texas toadflax

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Nuttallanthus texanus

Key Differences

• Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Texas toadflax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Texas toadflax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Nuttallanthus
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Nuttallanthus texanus

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Texas toadflax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Texas toadflax
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Texas toadflax

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Colombia, Japan, and United States.