Black-eared flying fox vs Goat'S Beard

Pteropus melanotus compared with Ramaria flava

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Goat'S Beard is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Goat'S Beard
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Gomphales (Gomphales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Gomphaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Ramaria
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Ramaria flava

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Goat'S Beard

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Goat'S Beard
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goat'S Beard

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, 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.