Black-eared flying fox vs

Pteropus melanotus compared with Pseudocyphellaria intricata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared flying fox
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Lobariaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Pseudocyphellaria
Species Pteropus melanotus Pseudocyphellaria intricata

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

VU — Vulnerable

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 Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

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