Black-eared flying fox vs forest-maple

Pteropus melanotus compared with Cryptocarya rigida

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while forest-maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	forest-maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Lauraceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cryptocarya
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Cryptocarya rigida

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

forest-maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	forest-maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

forest-maple

Habitat

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

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.