Kosrae Flying Fox vs Logwood

Pteropus ualanus compared with Haematoxylum campechianum

Key Differences

• Kosrae Flying Fox is Endangered while Logwood is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kosrae Flying Fox	Logwood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Haematoxylum
Species	Pteropus ualanus	Haematoxylum campechianum

Conservation Status

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Logwood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kosrae Flying Fox	Logwood
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Logwood

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (India, Malaysia, Taiwan), North America (12 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Suriname, Venezuela).