Black-eared flying fox vs corn sand spurrey

Pteropus melanotus compared with Spergularia segetalis

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while corn sand spurrey is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	corn sand spurrey
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Spergularia
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Spergularia segetalis

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

corn sand spurrey

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	corn sand spurrey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

corn sand spurrey

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Germany and Portugal.

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.