Big-eared Flying Fox vs Reflexed Feather-Moss

Pteropus macrotis compared with Sciuro-hypnum reflexum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Flying Fox Reflexed Feather-Moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Bryophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Brachytheciaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Sciuro-hypnum
Species Pteropus macrotis Sciuro-hypnum reflexum

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Reflexed Feather-Moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Flying Fox Reflexed Feather-Moss
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reflexed Feather-Moss

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.

Reflexed Feather-Moss

No description available.

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