Gray-headed Flying Fox vs Greenback stingaree

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Urolophus viridis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Greenback stingaree
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Urolophidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Urolophus
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Urolophus viridis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-headed Flying Fox and Greenback stingaree share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Greenback stingaree

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Greenback stingaree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greenback stingaree