Big-eared Flying Fox vs Quim

Pteropus macrotis compared with Yucca lacandonica

Key Differences

• Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while Quim is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	Quim
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asparagaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Yucca
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Yucca lacandonica

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Quim

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quim

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.