Almug vs Bonin Flying Fox

Pterocarpus santalinus compared with Pteropus pselaphon

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Almug Bonin Flying Fox
Kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family Fabaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Pterocarpus Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Pterocarpus santalinus Pteropus pselaphon

Conservation Status

Almug

EN — Endangered

Bonin Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Almug Bonin Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Almug

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bonin Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Almug

The Almug (Pterocarpus santalinus) is a species in the genus Pterocarpus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Bonin Flying Fox

The Bonin Flying Fox (Pteropus pselaphon) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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