Big-eared Flying Fox vs screw-pine

Pteropus macrotis compared with Pandanus spiralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Flying Fox screw-pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Pandanales (Pandanales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Pandanaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Pandanus
Species Pteropus macrotis Pandanus spiralis

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

screw-pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Flying Fox screw-pine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

screw-pine

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.

screw-pine

No description available.

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