Philippine Gray Flying Fox vs Southern Variable Pitohui

Pteropus speciosus compared with Pitohui uropygialis

Key Differences

• Philippine Gray Flying Fox is Data Deficient while Southern Variable Pitohui is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Philippine Gray Flying Fox	Southern Variable Pitohui
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Oriolidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Pitohui
Species	Pteropus speciosus	Pitohui uropygialis

Evolutionary Relationship

Philippine Gray Flying Fox and Southern Variable Pitohui share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Southern Variable Pitohui

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Philippine Gray Flying Fox	Southern Variable Pitohui
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Southern Variable Pitohui

Habitat

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