Black-bearded Flying Fox vs white evening-primrose

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Oenothera speciosa

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while white evening-primrose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	white evening-primrose
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Onagraceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Oenothera
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Oenothera speciosa

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

white evening-primrose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Flying Fox	white evening-primrose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

white evening-primrose

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, Japan, Taiwan), Europe (9 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.