Al Maha vs Big-eared Flying Fox

Oryx leucoryx compared with Pteropus macrotis

Key Differences

• Al Maha is Vulnerable while Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Al Maha	Big-eared Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class same	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Artiodactyla (مزدوجات الأصابع)	Chiroptera (خفاشيات)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Oryx	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Oryx leucoryx	Pteropus macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Al Maha and Big-eared Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (ثدييات)

Conservation Status

Al Maha

VU — Vulnerable

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Al Maha	Big-eared Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Al Maha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Al Maha

The Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx) is a species in the genus Oryx. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big-eared Flying Fox

The Big-eared Flying Fox (Pteropus macrotis) 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.