Black-eared flying fox vs goldthread

Pteropus melanotus compared with Coptis teeta

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while goldthread is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	goldthread
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Coptis
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Coptis teeta

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

goldthread

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

goldthread

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.