Big-eared Flying Fox vs Goeldi's marmoset

Pteropus macrotis compared with Callimico goeldii

Key Differences

• Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while Goeldi's marmoset is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	Goeldi's marmoset
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Callitrichidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Callimico
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Callimico goeldii

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Flying Fox and Goeldi's marmoset share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Goeldi's marmoset

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Flying Fox	Goeldi's marmoset
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goeldi's marmoset

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.