Black-eared flying fox vs karanda

Pteropus melanotus compared with Carissa carandas

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared flying fox karanda
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Apocynaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Carissa
Species Pteropus melanotus Carissa carandas

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

karanda

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared flying fox karanda
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

karanda

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.

karanda

No description available.

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