Black-eared flying fox vs Oriental Beech

Pteropus melanotus compared with Fagus orientalis

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Oriental Beech is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Oriental Beech
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Fagus
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Fagus orientalis

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Oriental Beech

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Oriental Beech
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oriental Beech

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.