Big-eared Flying Fox vs Lanner

Pteropus macrotis compared with Falco biarmicus

Key Differences

• Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while Lanner is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	Lanner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Falconiformes (Falkenartige)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Falconidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Falco
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Falco biarmicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Flying Fox and Lanner share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Lanner

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lanner

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (10 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.

Lanner

Lanner Falcon (Falco biarmicus) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.