Gray-headed Flying Fox vs iris brévicaule

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Iris brevicaulis

Key Differences

• Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while iris brévicaule is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	iris brévicaule
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Iris
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Iris brevicaulis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-headed Flying Fox and iris brévicaule share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

iris brévicaule

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-headed Flying Fox	iris brévicaule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

iris brévicaule

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Canada.