Big-eared Flying Fox vs River Water-dropwort

Pteropus macrotis compared with Oenanthe fluviatilis

Key Differences

• Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while River Water-dropwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	River Water-dropwort
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Muscicapidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Oenanthe
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Oenanthe fluviatilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Flying Fox and River Water-dropwort share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

River Water-dropwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Flying Fox	River Water-dropwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

River Water-dropwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.