Gray-headed Flying Fox vs Tickell's Bat

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Hesperoptenus tickelli

Key Differences

• Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Tickell's Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Tickell's Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Hesperoptenus
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Hesperoptenus tickelli

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-headed Flying Fox and Tickell's Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Kelelawar)

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Tickell's Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Tickell's Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tickell's Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.