Great Flying Fox vs utile

Pteropus neohibernicus compared with Entandrophragma utile

Key Differences

• Great Flying Fox is Least Concern while utile is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Great Flying Fox	utile
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Meliaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Entandrophragma
Species	Pteropus neohibernicus	Entandrophragma utile

Conservation Status

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

utile

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Great Flying Fox	utile
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

utile

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Guinea. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.