Black-eared flying fox vs large greasewort

Pteropus melanotus compared with Aneura maxima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared flying fox large greasewort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Metzgeriales (Metzgeriales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Aneuraceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Aneura
Species Pteropus melanotus Aneura maxima

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

large greasewort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared flying fox large greasewort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

large greasewort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

large greasewort

No description available.

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