Black-eared flying fox vs Mottled dutchman's pipe

Pteropus melanotus compared with Aristolochia labiata

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Mottled dutchman's pipe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Mottled dutchman's pipe
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Piperales (Piperales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Aristolochiaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Aristolochia
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Aristolochia labiata

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Mottled dutchman's pipe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Mottled dutchman's pipe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mottled dutchman's pipe

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Congo (DRC), India, and United States.

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.