Big-eared Flying Fox vs Gilled lungfish

Pteropus macrotis compared with Protopterus amphibius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Flying Fox Gilled lungfish
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Protopteridae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Protopterus
Species Pteropus macrotis Protopterus amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Flying Fox and Gilled lungfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Gilled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Flying Fox Gilled lungfish
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gilled lungfish

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.

Gilled lungfish

No description available.

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