Black-eared flying fox vs

Pteropus melanotus compared with Stromatinia rapulum

Key Differences

  • Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared flying fox
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Sclerotiniaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Stromatinia
Species Pteropus melanotus Stromatinia rapulum

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

NT — Near Threatened

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, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

No description available.

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