Kosrae Flying Fox vs mersawa

Pteropus ualanus compared with Anisoptera costata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kosrae Flying Fox	mersawa
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Anisoptera
Species	Pteropus ualanus	Anisoptera costata

Conservation Status

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

mersawa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mersawa

Habitat

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