Black flying fox vs dorniger Wachsbaum

Pteropus alecto compared with Carissa bispinosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black flying fox dorniger Wachsbaum
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Fledertiere) Gentianales (Enzianartige)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Apocynaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Carissa
Species Pteropus alecto Carissa bispinosa

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

dorniger Wachsbaum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black flying fox dorniger Wachsbaum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

dorniger Wachsbaum

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and India.

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.

dorniger Wachsbaum

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia