Big-eared Flying Fox vs Ochre Bracket

Pteropus macrotis compared with Trametes ochracea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Flying Fox Ochre Bracket
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Polyporaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Trametes
Species Pteropus macrotis Trametes ochracea

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Ochre Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Flying Fox Ochre Bracket
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ochre Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Ochre Bracket

No description available.

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