Black-eared flying fox vs Wallacean Drongo

Pteropus melanotus compared with Dicrurus densus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Wallacean Drongo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Dicruridae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Dicrurus
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Dicrurus densus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared flying fox and Wallacean Drongo share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Wallacean Drongo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Wallacean Drongo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wallacean Drongo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.