False widow vs Gray-headed Flying Fox

Steatoda bipunctata compared with Pteropus poliocephalus

Key Differences

• False widow is Least Concern while Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False widow	Gray-headed Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Artropoda)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Araneae (laba-laba)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family	Theridiidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Steatoda	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Steatoda bipunctata	Pteropus poliocephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

False widow and Gray-headed Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hewan)

Conservation Status

False widow

LC — Least Concern

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False widow	Gray-headed Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False widow

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.