Big-eared Flying Fox vs Simon poplar

Pteropus macrotis compared with Populus simonii

Key Differences

• Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while Simon poplar is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	Simon poplar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Salicaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Populus
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Populus simonii

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Simon poplar

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Flying Fox	Simon poplar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Simon poplar

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Taiwan), Europe (11 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.