Black-eared flying fox vs Warer willow

Pteropus melanotus compared with Justicia gendarussa

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Warer willow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Warer willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Acanthaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Justicia
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Justicia gendarussa

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Warer willow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Warer willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Warer willow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (India, Taiwan, Timor-Leste), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.