Banks Flying Fox vs Sweet Dattock

Pteropus fundatus compared with Detarium microcarpum

Key Differences

• Banks Flying Fox is Endangered while Sweet Dattock is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banks Flying Fox	Sweet Dattock
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Detarium
Species	Pteropus fundatus	Detarium microcarpum

Conservation Status

Banks Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Sweet Dattock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banks Flying Fox	Sweet Dattock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banks Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sweet Dattock

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.