Black-eared flying fox vs Dragon-Arum

Pteropus melanotus compared with Arisaema dracontium

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Dragon-Arum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Dragon-Arum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Araceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Arisaema
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Arisaema dracontium

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Dragon-Arum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Dragon-Arum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dragon-Arum

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, and United States.

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.