Philippine Gray Flying Fox vs Tear Dropper

Pteropus speciosus compared with Cylindrobasidium laeve

Key Differences

• Philippine Gray Flying Fox is Data Deficient while Tear Dropper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Philippine Gray Flying Fox	Tear Dropper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Physalacriaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cylindrobasidium
Species	Pteropus speciosus	Cylindrobasidium laeve

Conservation Status

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Tear Dropper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Philippine Gray Flying Fox	Tear Dropper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Philippine Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tear Dropper

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and United States.