Black-eared flying fox vs Hardee peppertree

Pteropus melanotus compared with Schinus polygama

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Hardee peppertree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Hardee peppertree
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)	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Schinus
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Schinus polygama

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Hardee peppertree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hardee peppertree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.