Gray-headed Flying Fox vs

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Vibrio jasicida

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray-headed Flying Fox
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Enterobacterales (Enterobacterales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Vibrionaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Vibrio
Species Pteropus poliocephalus Vibrio jasicida

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gray-headed Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Gray-headed Flying Fox

No description available.

Vibrio jasicida is a marine Gram-negative rod known as a pathogen of marine invertebrates including crustaceans and mollusks. It inhabits coastal seawater and estuarine environments in warm marine regions. This chemoheterotrophic bacterium causes vibriosis-like diseases in shellfish and shrimp aquaculture operations.

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