Kosrae Flying Fox vs mountain-pepper

Pteropus ualanus compared with Litsea cubeba

Key Differences

• Kosrae Flying Fox is Endangered while mountain-pepper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kosrae Flying Fox	mountain-pepper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Lauraceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Litsea
Species	Pteropus ualanus	Litsea cubeba

Conservation Status

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

mountain-pepper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kosrae Flying Fox	mountain-pepper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.