Big-eared Flying Fox vs Dwarf Birch

Pteropus macrotis compared with Betula minor

Key Differences

• Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while Dwarf Birch is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	Dwarf Birch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Betulaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Betula
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Betula minor

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Birch

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Flying Fox	Dwarf Birch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf Birch

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

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.