Kosrae Flying Fox vs Red dock

Pteropus ualanus compared with Rumex bucephalophorus

Key Differences

• Kosrae Flying Fox is Endangered while Red dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kosrae Flying Fox	Red dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Polygonaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Rumex
Species	Pteropus ualanus	Rumex bucephalophorus

Conservation Status

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Red dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kosrae Flying Fox	Red dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red dock

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).