Anthracite Bee-fly vs Ornate Flying Fox

Anthrax anthrax compared with Pteropus ornatus

Key Differences

• Anthracite Bee-fly is Least Concern while Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Ornate Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Diptera (雙翅目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Bombyliidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Anthrax	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Pteropus ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Anthracite Bee-fly and Ornate Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Ornate Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anthracite Bee-fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Anthracite Bee-fly

The Anthracite Bee-fly (Anthrax anthrax) is a species in the genus Anthrax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.