Philippine Gray Flying Fox vs Slender oat

Pteropus speciosus compared with Avena barbata

Key Differences

• Philippine Gray Flying Fox is Data Deficient while Slender oat is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Philippine Gray Flying Fox	Slender oat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Avena
Species	Pteropus speciosus	Avena barbata

Conservation Status

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Slender oat

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Philippine Gray Flying Fox	Slender oat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender oat

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Iran, Japan), Europe (14 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).