Black-bearded Flying Fox vs Blood Iris

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Iris sanguinea

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while Blood Iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Blood Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)	Mantodea (ตั๊กแตนตำข้าว)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Iris
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Iris sanguinea

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-bearded Flying Fox and Blood Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Blood Iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blood Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

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.

Blood Iris

The Blood Iris (Iris sanguinea) is a species in the genus Iris. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.