Madagascan flying fox vs teak

Pteropus rufus compared with Tectona grandis

Key Differences

• Madagascan flying fox is Vulnerable while teak is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madagascan flying fox	teak
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)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Tectona
Species	Pteropus rufus	Tectona grandis

Conservation Status

Madagascan flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

teak

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madagascan flying fox	teak
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madagascan flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

teak

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (5 countries), North America (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).