Big-eared Flying Fox vs winter heath

Pteropus macrotis compared with Erica carnea

Key Differences

  • Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while winter heath is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Flying Fox winter heath
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Ericales (Ericales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Ericaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Erica
Species Pteropus macrotis Erica carnea

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

winter heath

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Flying Fox winter heath
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

winter heath

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 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.

winter heath

No description available.

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