Big-eared Flying Fox vs East Asian Free-tailed Bat

Pteropus macrotis compared with Tadarida insignis

Key Differences

• Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while East Asian Free-tailed Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	East Asian Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class same	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order same	Chiroptera (خفاشيات)	Chiroptera (خفاشيات)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Molossidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Tadarida
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Tadarida insignis

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Flying Fox and East Asian Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (خفاشيات)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

East Asian Free-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Flying Fox	East Asian Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

East Asian Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.