Native Walnut vs Ornate Flying Fox

Endiandra limnophila compared with Pteropus ornatus

Key Differences

• Native Walnut is Endangered while Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Native Walnut	Ornate Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Laurales (Laurales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Lauraceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Endiandra	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Endiandra limnophila	Pteropus ornatus

Conservation Status

Native Walnut

EN — Endangered

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Native Walnut

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.