Big-eared Flying Fox vs Broad-leaved Apple
Pteropus macrotis compared with Angophora subvelutina
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Big-eared Flying Fox | Broad-leaved Apple |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Chiroptera (Bats) | Myrtales (Myrtales) |
| Family | Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) | Myrtaceae |
| Genus | Pteropus (Flying Foxes) | Angophora |
| Species | Pteropus macrotis | Angophora subvelutina |
Conservation Status
Big-eared Flying Fox
LC — Least ConcernBroad-leaved Apple
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Big-eared Flying Fox | Broad-leaved Apple |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Big-eared Flying Fox
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Broad-leaved Apple
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found in India.
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.
Broad-leaved Apple
The Broad-Leaved Apple (Angophora subvelutina) is a species in the genus Angophora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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