Big-eared Flying Fox vs round-leaf lavender

Pteropus macrotis compared with Lavandula rotundifolia

Key Differences

• Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while round-leaf lavender is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	round-leaf lavender
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Lavandula
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Lavandula rotundifolia

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

round-leaf lavender

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Flying Fox	round-leaf lavender
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

round-leaf lavender

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.