Black flying fox vs

Pteropus alecto compared with Schizothrix calcicola

Key Differences

• Black flying fox is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Cyanobacteria (สาหร่ายสีเขียวแกมน้ำเงิน)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)	Leptolyngbyales (Leptolyngbyales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Trichocoleusaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Schizothrix
Species	Pteropus alecto	Schizothrix calcicola

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Black flying fox

The Black flying fox (Pteropus alecto) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Schizothrix calcicola is a filamentous cyanobacterium known for forming dense, calcareous crusts on rocks and soils in various terrestrial and aquatic habitats. It contains multiple trichomes within a common, multilayered sheath, contributing to biofilm and biocrust formation. Its conservation status is not evaluated.