Black-eared flying fox vs Devil'S Dipstick

Pteropus melanotus compared with Mutinus elegans

Key Differences

  • Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared flying fox Devil'S Dipstick
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Phallales (Phallales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Phallaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Mutinus
Species Pteropus melanotus Mutinus elegans

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared flying fox Devil'S Dipstick
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil'S Dipstick

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Devil'S Dipstick

No description available.

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