Black-eared flying fox vs Cork Tree

Pteropus melanotus compared with Commiphora pyracanthoides

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Cork Tree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Cork Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Burseraceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Commiphora
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Commiphora pyracanthoides

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Cork Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Cork Tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cork Tree

Habitat

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

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.