Big-eared Flying Fox vs Himalayan Ash

Pteropus macrotis compared with Fraxinus micrantha

Key Differences

  • Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while Himalayan Ash is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Flying Fox Himalayan Ash
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Oleaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Fraxinus
Species Pteropus macrotis Fraxinus micrantha

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Himalayan Ash

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Flying Fox Himalayan Ash
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Himalayan Ash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

Himalayan Ash

No description available.

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