Black-eared flying fox vs Dwarf Bell

Pteropus melanotus compared with Galerina pumila

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Dwarf Bell is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Dwarf Bell
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)	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Galerina
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Galerina pumila

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Dwarf Bell

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Dwarf Bell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf Bell

Habitat

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

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.