Big-eared Flying Fox vs Fungus

Pteropus macrotis compared with Septoria passiflorae

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	Fungus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mycosphaerellales (Mycosphaerellales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Mycosphaerellaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Septoria
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Septoria passiflorae

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Fungus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fungus

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.