Great Flying Fox vs Sitka Brome

Pteropus neohibernicus compared with Bromus sitchensis

Key Differences

• Great Flying Fox is Least Concern while Sitka Brome is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Great Flying Fox	Sitka Brome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Bromus
Species	Pteropus neohibernicus	Bromus sitchensis

Conservation Status

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Sitka Brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Great Flying Fox	Sitka Brome
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sitka Brome

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).