Moluccan Masked Flying Fox vs Shield Dapperling

Pteropus personatus compared with Lepiota clypeolaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Moluccan Masked Flying Fox	Shield Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Lepiota
Species	Pteropus personatus	Lepiota clypeolaria

Conservation Status

Moluccan Masked Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Shield Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Moluccan Masked Flying Fox	Shield Dapperling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Moluccan Masked Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shield Dapperling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and United States.