Black-eared flying fox vs saltmarsh baccharis

Pteropus melanotus compared with Baccharis glutinosa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	saltmarsh baccharis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Baccharis
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Baccharis glutinosa

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

saltmarsh baccharis

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

saltmarsh baccharis

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.