Gray-headed Flying Fox vs Wine Roundhead

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Stropharia rugosoannulata

Key Differences

• Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Wine Roundhead is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Wine Roundhead
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)	Strophariaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Stropharia
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Stropharia rugosoannulata

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Wine Roundhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Wine Roundhead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wine Roundhead

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).