Big-eared Flying Fox vs White tephrosia

Pteropus macrotis compared with Tephrosia candida

Key Differences

• Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while White tephrosia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	White tephrosia
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)	Tephrosia
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Tephrosia candida

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

White tephrosia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Flying Fox	White tephrosia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White tephrosia

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (4 countries).

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.