Gray-headed Flying Fox vs Maple Button

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Acleris forsskaleana

Key Differences

• Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Maple Button is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Maple Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Tortricidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Acleris
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Acleris forsskaleana

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-headed Flying Fox and Maple Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Maple Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Maple Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maple Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.