Philippine Gray Flying Fox vs Sand Hickory

Pteropus speciosus compared with Carya pallida

Key Differences

• Philippine Gray Flying Fox is Data Deficient while Sand Hickory is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Philippine Gray Flying Fox	Sand Hickory
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Juglandaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Carya
Species	Pteropus speciosus	Carya pallida

Conservation Status

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Sand Hickory

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Philippine Gray Flying Fox	Sand Hickory
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sand Hickory

Habitat

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