Black-eared flying fox vs Large-leaved Spindle

Pteropus melanotus compared with Euonymus latifolius

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Large-leaved Spindle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Large-leaved Spindle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Celastrales (Celastrales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Celastraceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Euonymus
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Euonymus latifolius

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Large-leaved Spindle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Large-leaved Spindle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large-leaved Spindle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.