New Caledonian Flying Fox vs Small Stagshorn

Pteropus vetula compared with Calocera cornea

Key Differences

• New Caledonian Flying Fox is Near Threatened while Small Stagshorn is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Caledonian Flying Fox	Small Stagshorn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dacrymycetes (Dacrymycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dacrymycetales (Dacrymycetales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Dacrymycetaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Calocera
Species	Pteropus vetula	Calocera cornea

Conservation Status

New Caledonian Flying Fox

NT — Near Threatened

Small Stagshorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	New Caledonian Flying Fox	Small Stagshorn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Caledonian Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Stagshorn

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).