Black-eared flying fox vs Faux persil

Pteropus melanotus compared with Cardiospermum corindum

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Faux persil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Faux persil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cardiospermum
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Cardiospermum corindum

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Faux persil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Faux persil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Faux persil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, 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.