Black-eared flying fox vs magenta lilly-pilly

Pteropus melanotus compared with Syzygium paniculatum

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while magenta lilly-pilly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	magenta lilly-pilly
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)	Myrtaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Syzygium
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Syzygium paniculatum

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

magenta lilly-pilly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	magenta lilly-pilly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

magenta lilly-pilly

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Colombia, Eswatini, and South Africa.

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.