Gray-headed Flying Fox vs Veined Ear

Pteropus poliocephalus compared with Otidea phlebophora

Key Differences

• Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable while Veined Ear is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Veined Ear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Otideaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Otidea
Species	Pteropus poliocephalus	Otidea phlebophora

Conservation Status

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Veined Ear

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-headed Flying Fox	Veined Ear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Veined Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.