Olive Duster vs Ornate Flying Fox

Coniophora olivacea compared with Pteropus ornatus

Key Differences

• Olive Duster is Least Concern while Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Olive Duster	Ornate Flying Fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Coniophoraceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Coniophora	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Coniophora olivacea	Pteropus ornatus

Conservation Status

Olive Duster

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Olive Duster	Ornate Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Olive Duster

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.