Kosrae Flying Fox vs sugar-plum

Pteropus ualanus compared with Uapaca guineensis

Key Differences

• Kosrae Flying Fox is Endangered while sugar-plum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kosrae Flying Fox	sugar-plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Phyllanthaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Uapaca
Species	Pteropus ualanus	Uapaca guineensis

Conservation Status

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

sugar-plum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kosrae Flying Fox	sugar-plum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sugar-plum

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.