Big-eared Flying Fox vs Willow Mildew

Pteropus macrotis compared with Erysiphe adunca

Key Differences

• Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while Willow Mildew is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	Willow Mildew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Erysiphaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Erysiphe
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Erysiphe adunca

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Willow Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Flying Fox	Willow Mildew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Mildew

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.