Zorro Volador de Lord Howe vs Wedgeleaf dock

Pteropus howensis compared with Rumex frutescens

Key Differences

• Zorro Volador de Lord Howe is Critically Endangered while Wedgeleaf dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Zorro Volador de Lord Howe	Wedgeleaf dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Polygonaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Rumex
Species	Pteropus howensis	Rumex frutescens

Conservation Status

Zorro Volador de Lord Howe

CR — Critically Endangered

Wedgeleaf dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Zorro Volador de Lord Howe	Wedgeleaf dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Zorro Volador de Lord Howe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wedgeleaf dock

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).