Gray-headed Flying Fox vs Pengua

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Macaranga mappa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Pengua
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Malpighiales (キントラノオ目)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Macaranga
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Macaranga mappa

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Pengua

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pengua

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.