Black-eared flying fox vs Montpellier Maple

Pteropus melanotus compared with Acer monspessulanum

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Montpellier Maple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Montpellier Maple
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)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Acer
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Acer monspessulanum

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Montpellier Maple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Montpellier Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Montpellier Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.