Black-eared flying fox vs

Pteropus melanotus compared with Physarum leucopus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mycetozoa
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Physarales (Physarales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Physaraceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Physarum
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Physarum leucopus

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, 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.

Physarum leucopus is a myxomycete (plasmodial slime mould) in the family Physaridae, producing sporangia with pale or whitish stalks as implied by its species name. It is found on decaying wood and plant litter in moist forest environments. Its conservation status is not evaluated.