vs Gray-headed Flying Fox

Echinoderma hystrix compared with Pteropus poliocephalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray-headed Flying Fox
Kingdom Fungi (菌界) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Basidiomycota (担子菌門) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order Agaricales (ハラタケ目) Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Echinoderma Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Echinoderma hystrix Pteropus poliocephalus

Conservation Status

VU — Vulnerable

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gray-headed Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

No description available.

Gray-headed Flying Fox

No description available.

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