Black-eared flying fox vs three-flower maple

Pteropus melanotus compared with Acer triflorum

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while three-flower maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	three-flower maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Acer
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Acer triflorum

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

three-flower maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	three-flower maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

three-flower maple

Habitat

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

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.