Big-eared Flying Fox vs Dalmatia Pyrethrum

Pteropus macrotis compared with Tanacetum cinerariifolium

Key Differences

• Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while Dalmatia Pyrethrum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	Dalmatia Pyrethrum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Tanacetum
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Tanacetum cinerariifolium

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Dalmatia Pyrethrum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Flying Fox	Dalmatia Pyrethrum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dalmatia Pyrethrum

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Rwanda, South Africa), Asia (Cyprus, India, Japan), Europe (9 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

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.