Big-eared Flying Fox vs Bornean white-bearded gibbon

Pteropus macrotis compared with Hylobates albibarbis

Key Differences

• Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while Bornean white-bearded gibbon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	Bornean white-bearded gibbon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Hylobatidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Hylobates
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Hylobates albibarbis

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Flying Fox and Bornean white-bearded gibbon share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Bornean white-bearded gibbon

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Flying Fox	Bornean white-bearded gibbon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bornean white-bearded gibbon

Habitat

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.

Bornean white-bearded gibbon

The Bornean White-bearded Gibbon (Hylobates albibarbis) is a species in the genus Hylobates. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.