Gray-headed Flying Fox vs Wire With

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Desmodium axillare

Key Differences

• Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Wire With is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Wire With
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Desmodium
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Desmodium axillare

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Wire With

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Wire With
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wire With

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.