Black-eared flying fox vs Maidenhair Rust

Pteropus melanotus compared with Hyalopsora adianti-capilli-veneris

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Maidenhair Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Maidenhair Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Pucciniastraceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Hyalopsora
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Hyalopsora adianti-capilli-veneris

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Maidenhair Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Maidenhair Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maidenhair Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.