Kosrae Flying Fox vs Sharp-fruited Whitlow-grass

Pteropus ualanus compared with Draba oxycarpa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kosrae Flying Fox	Sharp-fruited Whitlow-grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Brassicaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Draba
Species	Pteropus ualanus	Draba oxycarpa

Conservation Status

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Sharp-fruited Whitlow-grass

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kosrae Flying Fox	Sharp-fruited Whitlow-grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sharp-fruited Whitlow-grass

Habitat

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