Japanese Bindweed vs Ornate Flying Fox

Calystegia pubescens compared with Pteropus ornatus

Key Differences

• Japanese Bindweed is Not Evaluated while Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Bindweed	Ornate Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Calystegia	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Calystegia pubescens	Pteropus ornatus

Conservation Status

Japanese Bindweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Bindweed	Ornate Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Bindweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.