Big-eared Flying Fox vs Robust melanomys

Pteropus macrotis compared with Melanomys robustulus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Flying Fox Robust melanomys
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Cricetidae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Melanomys
Species Pteropus macrotis Melanomys robustulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Flying Fox and Robust melanomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Robust melanomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Flying Fox Robust melanomys
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Robust melanomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in 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.

Robust melanomys

No description available.

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