Black-eared flying fox vs Oakleaf Cup

Pteropus melanotus compared with Rutstroemia sydowiana

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Oakleaf Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Oakleaf Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rutstroemiaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Rutstroemia
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Rutstroemia sydowiana

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Oakleaf Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Oakleaf Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oakleaf Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.