Black-eared flying fox vs Lavender scallops

Pteropus melanotus compared with Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Lavender scallops
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Crassulaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Kalanchoe
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Lavender scallops

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lavender scallops

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Tanzania), Asia (India), Europe (Portugal), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (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.