Palmita vs Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Dioon tomasellii compared with Pteropus speciosus

Key Differences

• Palmita is Vulnerable while Philippine Gray Flying Fox is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Palmita	Philippine Gray Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Zamiaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Dioon	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Dioon tomasellii	Pteropus speciosus

Conservation Status

Palmita

VU — Vulnerable

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Palmita	Philippine Gray Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Palmita

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.