Black-winged Myotis vs Gray-headed Flying Fox

Myotis rufoniger compared with Pteropus poliocephalus

Key Differences

• Black-winged Myotis is Least Concern while Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-winged Myotis	Gray-headed Flying Fox
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	Vespertilionidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Myotis	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Myotis rufoniger	Pteropus poliocephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-winged Myotis and Gray-headed Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (خفاشيات)

Conservation Status

Black-winged Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-winged Myotis	Gray-headed Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-winged Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-winged Myotis

The Black-winged Myotis (Myotis rufoniger) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Taiwan.