Philippine Gray Flying Fox vs Stinkgrass

Pteropus speciosus compared with Eragrostis cilianensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Philippine Gray Flying Fox	Stinkgrass
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)	Eragrostis
Species	Pteropus speciosus	Eragrostis cilianensis

Conservation Status

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Stinkgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinkgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Madagascar), Asia (Georgia, Taiwan, Timor-Leste), Europe (19 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Papua New Guinea), and South America (5 countries).