Kosrae Flying Fox vs Larch Spike

Pteropus ualanus compared with Gomphidius maculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kosrae Flying Fox	Larch Spike
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order	Chiroptera (박쥐)	Boletales (그물버섯목)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Gomphidiaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Gomphidius
Species	Pteropus ualanus	Gomphidius maculatus

Conservation Status

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Larch Spike

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kosrae Flying Fox	Larch Spike
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Larch Spike

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.