Black-bearded Flying Fox vs Mountain Tea

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Sideritis hyssopifolia

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while Mountain Tea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Mountain Tea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Sideritis
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Sideritis hyssopifolia

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Mountain Tea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Mountain Tea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Tea

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.