Ornate Flying Fox vs Stool iris

Pteropus ornatus compared with Iris aphylla

Key Differences

• Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Stool iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Flying Fox	Stool 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 ornatus	Iris aphylla

Evolutionary Relationship

Ornate Flying Fox and Stool iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Stool iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Flying Fox	Stool iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stool iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.