Big-eared Flying Fox vs Rosenapfel

Pteropus macrotis compared with Syzygium cumini

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Flying Fox Rosenapfel
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Fledertiere) Myrtales (Myrtenartige)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Myrtaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Syzygium
Species Pteropus macrotis Syzygium cumini

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Rosenapfel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Flying Fox Rosenapfel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rosenapfel

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (8 countries), North America (16 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (7 countries).

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.

Rosenapfel

No description available.

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