Big-eared Flying Fox vs Inconspicuous pea

Pteropus macrotis compared with Lathyrus inconspicuus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	Inconspicuous pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Lathyrus
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Lathyrus inconspicuus

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Inconspicuous pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Inconspicuous pea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Qatar), Europe (9 countries), and North America (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.