Black-eared flying fox vs snow pear

Pteropus melanotus compared with Pyrus nivalis

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while snow pear is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	snow pear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Pyrus
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Pyrus nivalis

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

snow pear

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

snow pear

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Czech Republic and France.

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.