Big-eared Flying Fox vs slender broomrape

Pteropus macrotis compared with Orobanche gracilis

Key Differences

• Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while slender broomrape is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	slender broomrape
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)	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Orobanche
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Orobanche gracilis

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

slender broomrape

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Flying Fox	slender broomrape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

slender broomrape

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Czech Republic, Norway, Portugal, 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.