Black-bearded Flying Fox vs Pea Withe

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Rhynchosia reticulata

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while Pea Withe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Pea Withe
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Rhynchosia
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Rhynchosia reticulata

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Pea Withe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Pea Withe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pea Withe

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.