Big-eared Flying Fox vs Kreta-Stachelmaus

Pteropus macrotis compared with Acomys minous

Key Differences

• Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while Kreta-Stachelmaus is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	Kreta-Stachelmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Acomys
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Acomys minous

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Flying Fox and Kreta-Stachelmaus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Kreta-Stachelmaus

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Flying Fox	Kreta-Stachelmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kreta-Stachelmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Greece.

Big-eared Flying Fox

The Big-eared Flying Fox (Pteropus macrotis) 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.