Big-eared Flying Fox vs cut surfclam

Pteropus macrotis compared with Spisula subtruncata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	cut surfclam
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Venerida (Venerida)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Mactridae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Spisula
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Spisula subtruncata

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Flying Fox and cut surfclam share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

cut surfclam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Flying Fox	cut surfclam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cut surfclam

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.