Gilliard's Flying Fox vs trevo-de-cheiro

Pteropus gilliardorum compared with Melilotus altissimus

Key Differences

  • Gilliard's Flying Fox is Vulnerable while trevo-de-cheiro is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gilliard's Flying Fox trevo-de-cheiro
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (morcego) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Fabaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Melilotus
Species Pteropus gilliardorum Melilotus altissimus

Conservation Status

Gilliard's Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

trevo-de-cheiro

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gilliard's Flying Fox trevo-de-cheiro
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilliard's Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

trevo-de-cheiro

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Gilliard's Flying Fox

No description available.

trevo-de-cheiro

No description available.

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