Bioko Allen's bushbaby vs Black-eared flying fox

Sciurocheirus alleni compared with Pteropus melanotus

Key Differences

• Bioko Allen's bushbaby is Near Threatened while Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bioko Allen's bushbaby	Black-eared flying fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Galagidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Sciurocheirus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Sciurocheirus alleni	Pteropus melanotus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bioko Allen's bushbaby and Black-eared flying fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bioko Allen's bushbaby

NT — Near Threatened

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bioko Allen's bushbaby	Black-eared flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bioko Allen's bushbaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bioko Allen's bushbaby

The Bioko Allen's bushbaby (Sciurocheirus alleni) is a species in the genus Sciurocheirus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-eared flying fox

The Black-eared flying fox (Pteropus melanotus) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.