Black-eared flying fox vs Paint Trillium

Pteropus melanotus compared with Trillium undulatum

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Paint Trillium is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Paint Trillium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Trillium
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Trillium undulatum

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Paint Trillium

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Paint Trillium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Paint Trillium

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in 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.