Auricula vs Ornate Flying Fox

Primula auricula compared with Pteropus ornatus

Key Differences

• Auricula is Not Evaluated while Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Auricula	Ornate Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Primulaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Primula	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Primula auricula	Pteropus ornatus

Conservation Status

Auricula

NE — Not Evaluated

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Auricula	Ornate Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Auricula

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United Kingdom.

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Auricula

The Auricula (Primula auricula) is a species in the genus Primula. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.