Dwarf Flying Fox vs Orange

Pteropus woodfordi compared with Citrus aurantium

Key Differences

  • Dwarf Flying Fox is Least Concern while Orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dwarf Flying Fox Orange
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Fledertiere) Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Rutaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Citrus
Species Pteropus woodfordi Citrus aurantium

Conservation Status

Dwarf Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dwarf Flying Fox Orange
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (12 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).

Dwarf Flying Fox

No description available.

Orange

No description available.

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