Banks Flying Fox vs Moluccan Masked Flying Fox

Pteropus fundatus compared with Pteropus personatus

Key Differences

• Banks Flying Fox is Endangered while Moluccan Masked Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banks Flying Fox	Moluccan Masked Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family same	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus same	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Pteropus fundatus	Pteropus personatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Banks Flying Fox and Moluccan Masked Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pteropus. (Flying Foxes)

Conservation Status

Banks Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Moluccan Masked Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banks Flying Fox	Moluccan Masked Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banks Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moluccan Masked Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Banks Flying Fox

The Banks Flying Fox (Pteropus fundatus) 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.