Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Kosrae Flying Fox

Alkanna maleolens compared with Pteropus ualanus

Key Differences

  • Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Kosrae Flying Fox is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bad-smelling Alkanet Kosrae Flying Fox
Kingdom Plantae (растения) Animalia (животные)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты) Chordata (хордовые)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order Boraginales (Бурачникоцветные) Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family Boraginaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Alkanna Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Alkanna maleolens Pteropus ualanus

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bad-smelling Alkanet Kosrae Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

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

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Kosrae Flying Fox

No description available.

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