Black-eared flying fox vs Dickie's bladder-fern

Pteropus melanotus compared with Cystopteris dickieana

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Dickie's bladder-fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Dickie's bladder-fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cystopteridaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cystopteris
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Cystopteris dickieana

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Dickie's bladder-fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Dickie's bladder-fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dickie's bladder-fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.