Black-eared flying fox vs Decurrent Mullein

Pteropus melanotus compared with Verbascum decursivum

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Decurrent Mullein is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Decurrent Mullein
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Scrophulariaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Verbascum
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Verbascum decursivum

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Decurrent Mullein

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Decurrent Mullein
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Decurrent Mullein

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.