Forest Bead-string vs Gray-headed Flying Fox

Alchornea hirtella compared with Pteropus poliocephalus

Key Differences

• Forest Bead-string is Least Concern while Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Bead-string	Gray-headed Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Magnoliopsida (목련강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Malpighiales (말피기아목)	Chiroptera (박쥐)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Alchornea	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Alchornea hirtella	Pteropus poliocephalus

Conservation Status

Forest Bead-string

LC — Least Concern

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Bead-string	Gray-headed Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Bead-string

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.