Black-eared flying fox vs slender tare

Pteropus melanotus compared with Vicia parviflora

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	slender tare
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Vicia
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Vicia parviflora

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

slender tare

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

slender tare

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Chile, Hungary, Portugal, 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.