Halmaheran Blossom Bat vs Rough Star-thistle

Syconycteris carolinae compared with Centaurea aspera

Key Differences

• Halmaheran Blossom Bat is Near Threatened while Rough Star-thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Halmaheran Blossom Bat	Rough Star-thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Syconycteris	Centaurea
Species	Syconycteris carolinae	Centaurea aspera

Conservation Status

Halmaheran Blossom Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Rough Star-thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Halmaheran Blossom Bat	Rough Star-thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Halmaheran Blossom Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough Star-thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).