Black flying fox vs hairy bugseed

Pteropus alecto compared with Corispermum villosum

Key Differences

• Black flying fox is Least Concern while hairy bugseed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	hairy bugseed
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Caryophyllales (Nelkenartige)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Corispermum
Species	Pteropus alecto	Corispermum villosum

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

hairy bugseed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	hairy bugseed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

hairy bugseed

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.