Kosrae Flying Fox vs True kola

Pteropus ualanus compared with Cola acuminata

Key Differences

• Kosrae Flying Fox is Endangered while True kola is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kosrae Flying Fox	True kola
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Malvaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cola
Species	Pteropus ualanus	Cola acuminata

Conservation Status

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

True kola

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kosrae Flying Fox	True kola
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

True kola

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Costa Rica.