Black-eared flying fox vs Gingham-golfball

Pteropus melanotus compared with Euphorbia obesa

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Gingham-golfball is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Gingham-golfball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Euphorbia
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Euphorbia obesa

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Gingham-golfball

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Gingham-golfball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gingham-golfball

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.