North Moluccan Flying Fox vs Stinking iris

Pteropus caniceps compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• North Moluccan Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	North Moluccan Flying Fox	Stinking iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Iris
Species	Pteropus caniceps	Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

North Moluccan Flying Fox and Stinking iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

North Moluccan Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	North Moluccan Flying Fox	Stinking iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

North Moluccan Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).