Black-eared flying fox vs Lebombo Cluster-leaf

Pteropus melanotus compared with Terminalia phanerophlebia

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Lebombo Cluster-leaf is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Lebombo Cluster-leaf
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Combretaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Terminalia
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Terminalia phanerophlebia

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Lebombo Cluster-leaf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Lebombo Cluster-leaf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lebombo Cluster-leaf

Habitat

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

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.