Black-eared flying fox vs creeping marshwort

Pteropus melanotus compared with Helosciadium repens

Key Differences

  • Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while creeping marshwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared flying fox creeping marshwort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Apiales (Apiales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Apiaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Helosciadium
Species Pteropus melanotus Helosciadium repens

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

creeping marshwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared flying fox creeping marshwort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

creeping marshwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

creeping marshwort

No description available.

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