Ornate Flying Fox vs Round Wild Indigo

Pteropus ornatus compared with Baptisia sphaerocarpa

Key Differences

• Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Round Wild Indigo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Flying Fox	Round Wild Indigo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Baptisia
Species	Pteropus ornatus	Baptisia sphaerocarpa

Conservation Status

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Round Wild Indigo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Flying Fox	Round Wild Indigo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round Wild Indigo

Habitat

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