Brown Ear vs Lombok Flying Fox
Otidea cochleata compared with Pteropus lombocensis
Key Differences
- Brown Ear is Vulnerable while Lombok Flying Fox is Data Deficient.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Brown Ear | Lombok Flying Fox |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Fungi) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Pezizales (Pezizales) | Chiroptera (Bats) |
| Family | Otideaceae | Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) |
| Genus | Otidea | Pteropus (Flying Foxes) |
| Species | Otidea cochleata | Pteropus lombocensis |
Conservation Status
Brown Ear
VU — VulnerableLombok Flying Fox
DD — Data DeficientPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Brown Ear | Lombok Flying Fox |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Brown Ear
Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Lombok Flying Fox
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Brown Ear
The Brown Ear (Otidea cochleata) is a species in the genus Otidea. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Lombok Flying Fox
No description available.
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