Black-bearded Flying Fox vs Osier

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Salix viminalis

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while Osier is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Osier
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order	Chiroptera (박쥐)	Malpighiales (말피기아목)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Salicaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Salix
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Salix viminalis

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Osier

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Osier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Osier

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Turkey), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

Black-bearded Flying Fox

The Black-bearded Flying Fox (Pteropus melanopogon) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.