Big-eared Flying Fox vs Plum Mildew

Pteropus macrotis compared with Podosphaera tridactyla

Key Differences

• Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while Plum Mildew is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	Plum Mildew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Erysiphaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Podosphaera
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Podosphaera tridactyla

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Plum Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Flying Fox	Plum Mildew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plum Mildew

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.