Ricin vs Lombok Flying Fox

Ricinus communis compared with Pteropus lombocensis

Key Differences

  • Ricin is Not Evaluated while Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ricin Lombok Flying Fox
Kingdom Plantae (plante) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Euphorbiaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Ricinus Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Ricinus communis Pteropus lombocensis

Conservation Status

Ricin

NE — Not Evaluated

Lombok Flying Fox

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ricin Lombok Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ricin

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (33 countries), Asia (26 countries), Europe (23 countries), North America (15 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (14 countries), and South America (12 countries).

Lombok Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ricin

The Castor (Ricinus communis) is a species in the genus Ricinus. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and hi

Lombok Flying Fox

No description available.

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