Black-eared flying fox vs Bleeding-Heart

Pteropus melanotus compared with Dicentra formosa

Key Differences

  • Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Bleeding-Heart is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared flying fox Bleeding-Heart
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Papaveraceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Dicentra
Species Pteropus melanotus Dicentra formosa

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Bleeding-Heart

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared flying fox Bleeding-Heart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bleeding-Heart

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (United States).

Black-eared flying fox

The Black-eared flying fox (Pteropus melanotus) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bleeding-Heart

The Bleeding-Heart (Dicentra formosa) is a species in the genus Dicentra. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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