Kosrae Flying Fox vs yellow broomrape

Pteropus ualanus compared with Orobanche lutea

Key Differences

• Kosrae Flying Fox is Endangered while yellow broomrape is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kosrae Flying Fox	yellow broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Orobanche
Species	Pteropus ualanus	Orobanche lutea

Conservation Status

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

yellow broomrape

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kosrae Flying Fox	yellow broomrape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

yellow broomrape

Habitat

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