Obscure Cotoneaster vs Ornate Flying Fox

Cotoneaster obscurus compared with Pteropus ornatus

Key Differences

• Obscure Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated while Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Obscure Cotoneaster	Ornate Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Cotoneaster	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Cotoneaster obscurus	Pteropus ornatus

Conservation Status

Obscure Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Obscure Cotoneaster	Ornate Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Obscure Cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.