Big-eared Flying Fox vs Pharaoh Eagle-Owl

Pteropus macrotis compared with Bubo ascalaphus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	Pharaoh Eagle-Owl
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Strigiformes (Owls)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Bubo (Eagle Owls)
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Bubo ascalaphus

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Flying Fox and Pharaoh Eagle-Owl share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Pharaoh Eagle-Owl

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pharaoh Eagle-Owl

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.