Big-eared Flying Fox vs wild custard-apple

Pteropus macrotis compared with Annona senegalensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Flying Fox wild custard-apple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Annonaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Annona
Species Pteropus macrotis Annona senegalensis

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

wild custard-apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Flying Fox wild custard-apple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

wild custard-apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Central African Republic, Comoros, Guinea, and Madagascar.

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.

wild custard-apple

No description available.

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