Indian Tree Hazel vs Madagascan flying fox

Corylus jacquemontii compared with Pteropus rufus

Key Differences

• Indian Tree Hazel is Data Deficient while Madagascan flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Tree Hazel	Madagascan flying fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Betulaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Corylus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Corylus jacquemontii	Pteropus rufus

Conservation Status

Indian Tree Hazel

DD — Data Deficient

Madagascan flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Tree Hazel	Madagascan flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Tree Hazel

Habitat

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

Madagascan flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.