vs Gray Flying Fox

Echinoderma hystrix compared with Pteropus griseus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray Flying Fox
Kingdom Fungi (Pilze) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Agaricales (Champignonartige) Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Echinoderma Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Echinoderma hystrix Pteropus griseus

Conservation Status

VU — Vulnerable

Gray Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gray Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Gray Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

No description available.

Gray Flying Fox

No description available.

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