Black-eared flying fox vs Dewdrop Bonnet

Pteropus melanotus compared with Hemimycena tortuosa

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Dewdrop Bonnet is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Dewdrop Bonnet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Mycenaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Hemimycena
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Hemimycena tortuosa

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Dewdrop Bonnet

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Dewdrop Bonnet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dewdrop Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.