Black-bearded Flying Fox vs Eastern Chamomile

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Anthemis ruthenica

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while Eastern Chamomile is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Eastern Chamomile
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Anthemis
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Anthemis ruthenica

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Eastern Chamomile

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Eastern Chamomile
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Chamomile

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan) and Europe (15 countries).

Black-bearded Flying Fox

The Black-bearded Flying Fox (Pteropus melanopogon) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.