Kosrae Flying Fox vs toothcup

Pteropus ualanus compared with Ammannia latifolia

Key Differences

• Kosrae Flying Fox is Endangered while toothcup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kosrae Flying Fox	toothcup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Lythraceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Ammannia
Species	Pteropus ualanus	Ammannia latifolia

Conservation Status

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kosrae Flying Fox	toothcup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

toothcup

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), North America (Cuba), and South America (4 countries).