Greater Mascarene flying fox vs Ivy Leaf Split

Pteropus niger compared with Lophodermium hedericola

Key Differences

• Greater Mascarene flying fox is Endangered while Ivy Leaf Split is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Mascarene flying fox	Ivy Leaf Split
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Lophodermium
Species	Pteropus niger	Lophodermium hedericola

Conservation Status

Greater Mascarene flying fox

EN — Endangered

Ivy Leaf Split

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Mascarene flying fox	Ivy Leaf Split
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Mascarene flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ivy Leaf Split