Big-eared Flying Fox vs Black-capped Tinamou

Pteropus macrotis compared with Crypturellus atrocapillus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	Black-capped Tinamou
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Tinamiformes (Tinamiformes)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Tinamidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Crypturellus
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Crypturellus atrocapillus

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Flying Fox and Black-capped Tinamou share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Black-capped Tinamou

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Flying Fox	Black-capped Tinamou
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-capped Tinamou

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Black-capped Tinamou

The Black-capped Tinamou (Crypturellus atrocapillus) is a species in the genus Crypturellus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.