Kosrae Flying Fox vs

Pteropus ualanus compared with Thelephora anthocephala

Key Differences

  • Kosrae Flying Fox is Endangered while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Kosrae Flying Fox
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Thelephoraceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Thelephora
Species Pteropus ualanus Thelephora anthocephala

Conservation Status

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Kosrae Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Kosrae Flying Fox

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