Black-eared flying fox vs Luquillo Mountain manjack

Pteropus melanotus compared with Varronia wagnerorum

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Luquillo Mountain manjack is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Luquillo Mountain manjack
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cordiaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Varronia
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Varronia wagnerorum

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Luquillo Mountain manjack

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Luquillo Mountain manjack
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Luquillo Mountain manjack

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.