Black-eared flying fox vs toi

Pteropus melanotus compared with Alphitonia zizyphoides

Key Differences

  • Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while toi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared flying fox toi
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) Rhamnaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Alphitonia
Species Pteropus melanotus Alphitonia zizyphoides

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

toi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared flying fox toi
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

toi

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.

toi

No description available.

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