Big-eared Flying Fox vs Trunk Funnel

Pteropus macrotis compared with Clitocybe truncicola

Key Differences

• Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while Trunk Funnel is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	Trunk Funnel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Clitocybe
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Clitocybe truncicola

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Trunk Funnel

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Flying Fox	Trunk Funnel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Trunk Funnel

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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.