Great Flying Fox vs Great Pignut Rust

Pteropus neohibernicus compared with Puccinia bulbocastani

Key Differences

• Great Flying Fox is Least Concern while Great Pignut Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Great Flying Fox	Great Pignut Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Pucciniales (サビキン目)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Puccinia
Species	Pteropus neohibernicus	Puccinia bulbocastani

Conservation Status

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Great Pignut Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Great Flying Fox	Great Pignut Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Great Pignut Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.