Keruing vs Little Red Flying Fox

Dipterocarpus eurhynchus compared with Pteropus scapulatus

Key Differences

• Keruing is Near Threatened while Little Red Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Keruing	Little Red Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Dipterocarpaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Dipterocarpus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Dipterocarpus eurhynchus	Pteropus scapulatus

Conservation Status

Keruing

NT — Near Threatened

Little Red Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Keruing	Little Red Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Keruing

Habitat

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

Little Red Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.