Moluccan Flying Fox vs netted iris

Pteropus chrysoproctus compared with Iris reticulata

Key Differences

  • Moluccan Flying Fox is Vulnerable while netted iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Moluccan Flying Fox netted iris
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Eremiaphilidae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Iris
Species Pteropus chrysoproctus Iris reticulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Moluccan Flying Fox and netted iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Moluccan Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

netted iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Moluccan Flying Fox netted iris
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Moluccan Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

netted iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, India, Norway, and Sweden.

Moluccan Flying Fox

No description available.

netted iris

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia