Big-eared Flying Fox vs Early Blight

Pteropus macrotis compared with Alternaria solani

Key Differences

• Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while Early Blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	Early Blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pleosporales (Pleosporales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Pleosporaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Alternaria
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Alternaria solani

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Early Blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Flying Fox	Early Blight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Early Blight

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, 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.