Black-eared flying fox vs Far Eastern Brook Lamprey

Pteropus melanotus compared with Lethenteron reissneri

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Far Eastern Brook Lamprey is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Far Eastern Brook Lamprey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Petromyzonti (Petromyzonti)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Petromyzontiformes (lamprey)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Petromyzontidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Lethenteron
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Lethenteron reissneri

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared flying fox and Far Eastern Brook Lamprey share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Far Eastern Brook Lamprey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Far Eastern Brook Lamprey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Far Eastern Brook Lamprey

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.