Philippine Gray Flying Fox vs Running Coua

Pteropus speciosus compared with Coua cursor

Key Differences

• Philippine Gray Flying Fox is Data Deficient while Running Coua is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Philippine Gray Flying Fox	Running Coua
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cuculidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Coua
Species	Pteropus speciosus	Coua cursor

Evolutionary Relationship

Philippine Gray Flying Fox and Running Coua share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Running Coua

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Philippine Gray Flying Fox	Running Coua
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Running Coua

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.