Big-eared Flying Fox vs Two-flowered Everlasting-pea

Pteropus macrotis compared with Lathyrus grandiflorus

Key Differences

• Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while Two-flowered Everlasting-pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	Two-flowered Everlasting-pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Lathyrus
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Lathyrus grandiflorus

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Two-flowered Everlasting-pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Flying Fox	Two-flowered Everlasting-pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Two-flowered Everlasting-pea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, France, Ireland, Sweden, and United Kingdom.

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.