Black-bearded Flying Fox vs spreading fantails

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Sida abutifolia

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while spreading fantails is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	spreading fantails
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Malvaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Sida
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Sida abutifolia

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

spreading fantails

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Flying Fox	spreading fantails
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spreading fantails

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.