Great Flying Fox vs Parasol

Pteropus neohibernicus compared with Macrolepiota procera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Great Flying Fox Parasol
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) Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Macrolepiota
Species Pteropus neohibernicus Macrolepiota procera

Conservation Status

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Parasol

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Great Flying Fox Parasol
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Parasol

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).

Great Flying Fox

No description available.

Parasol

No description available.

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