Banks Flying Fox vs Deutsche Schwertlilie

Pteropus fundatus compared with Iris germanica

Key Differences

• Banks Flying Fox is Endangered while Deutsche Schwertlilie is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banks Flying Fox	Deutsche Schwertlilie
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Mantodea (Fangschrecken)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Iris
Species	Pteropus fundatus	Iris germanica

Evolutionary Relationship

Banks Flying Fox and Deutsche Schwertlilie share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Banks Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Deutsche Schwertlilie

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banks Flying Fox	Deutsche Schwertlilie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banks Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Deutsche Schwertlilie

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (Cyprus, India, Japan), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Banks Flying Fox

The Banks Flying Fox (Pteropus fundatus) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Deutsche Schwertlilie

The Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) is a species in the genus Iris. Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.