Big-eared Flying Fox vs Giraffe Spots

Pteropus macrotis compared with Peniophora albobadia

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	Giraffe Spots
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Peniophora
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Peniophora albobadia

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Giraffe Spots

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giraffe Spots

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, 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.