Big-eared Flying Fox vs

Pteropus macrotis compared with Gomphonema sphenovertex

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cymbellales (Cymbellales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Gomphonemataceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Gomphonema
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Gomphonema sphenovertex

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

Gomphonema sphenovertex is a freshwater diatom in the family Gomphonemataceae, distinguished by its wedge-shaped valve with a swollen apical region. It is found in benthic and epiphytic communities of streams and rivers.