Native apple vs Ornate Flying Fox

Syzygium eucalyptoides compared with Pteropus ornatus

Key Differences

• Native apple is Data Deficient while Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Native apple	Ornate Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myrtales (Myrtales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Myrtaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Syzygium	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Syzygium eucalyptoides	Pteropus ornatus

Conservation Status

Native apple

DD — Data Deficient

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Native apple	Ornate Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Native apple

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.