Little Red Flying Fox vs sharp-leaved bristle moss

Pteropus scapulatus compared with Orthotrichum alpestre

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Little Red Flying Fox	sharp-leaved bristle moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Orthotrichales (Orthotrichales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Orthotrichaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Orthotrichum
Species	Pteropus scapulatus	Orthotrichum alpestre

Conservation Status

Little Red Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

sharp-leaved bristle moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Little Red Flying Fox	sharp-leaved bristle moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Little Red Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sharp-leaved bristle moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.