Black-eared flying fox vs Manila elemi-tree

Pteropus melanotus compared with Canarium luzonicum

Key Differences

  • Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Manila elemi-tree is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared flying fox Manila elemi-tree
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Burseraceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Canarium
Species Pteropus melanotus Canarium luzonicum

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Manila elemi-tree

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared flying fox Manila elemi-tree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Manila elemi-tree

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.

Manila elemi-tree

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