Black flying fox vs Tillett Flamebean

Pteropus alecto compared with Brownea tillettiana

Key Differences

• Black flying fox is Least Concern while Tillett Flamebean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Tillett Flamebean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Brownea
Species	Pteropus alecto	Brownea tillettiana

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Tillett Flamebean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Tillett Flamebean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tillett Flamebean

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Black flying fox

The Black flying fox (Pteropus alecto) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.