Big-eared Flying Fox vs pinto peanut

Pteropus macrotis compared with Arachis pintoi

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	pinto peanut
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)	Arachis
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Arachis pintoi

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

pinto peanut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pinto peanut

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, South Africa), Asia (India), North America (Costa Rica), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

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.