Black-eared flying fox vs white chalice-bubble

Pteropus melanotus compared with Cylichna alba

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while white chalice-bubble is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	white chalice-bubble
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cephalaspidea (Cephalaspidea)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cylichnidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cylichna
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Cylichna alba

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared flying fox and white chalice-bubble share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

white chalice-bubble

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	white chalice-bubble
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

white chalice-bubble

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.