mountain-devil vs Ornate Flying Fox

Lambertia formosa compared with Pteropus ornatus

Key Differences

• mountain-devil is Least Concern while Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	mountain-devil	Ornate Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Proteales (Proteales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Proteaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Lambertia	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Lambertia formosa	Pteropus ornatus

Conservation Status

mountain-devil

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	mountain-devil	Ornate Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

mountain-devil

Habitat

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

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.