Black flying fox vs Capote-Goldnarbe

Pteropus alecto compared with Xanthosoma robustum

Key Differences

• Black flying fox is Least Concern while Capote-Goldnarbe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Capote-Goldnarbe
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Alismatales (Froschlöffelartige)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Araceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Xanthosoma
Species	Pteropus alecto	Xanthosoma robustum

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Capote-Goldnarbe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Capote-Goldnarbe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Capote-Goldnarbe

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras, and United States.

Black flying fox

The Black flying fox (Pteropus alecto) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Capote-Goldnarbe

The Capote (Xanthosoma robustum) is a species in the genus Xanthosoma. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.