Black-bearded Flying Fox vs

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Lepra multipuncta

Key Differences

  • Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-bearded Flying Fox
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Pertusariaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Lepra
Species Pteropus melanopogon Lepra multipuncta

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-bearded Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

No description available.

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