Black-bearded Flying Fox vs Abbiß-Pippau

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Crepis praemorsa

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while Abbiß-Pippau is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Abbiß-Pippau
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Asterales (Asternartige)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Crepis
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Crepis praemorsa

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Abbiß-Pippau

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Abbiß-Pippau
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Abbiß-Pippau

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Black-bearded Flying Fox

The Black-bearded Flying Fox (Pteropus melanopogon) 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.