Black-eared flying fox vs Kapgoldmull

Pteropus melanotus compared with Chrysochloris asiatica

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Kapgoldmull is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Kapgoldmull
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Afrosoricida (Tenrekartige)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Chrysochloris
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Chrysochloris asiatica

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared flying fox and Kapgoldmull share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Kapgoldmull

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Kapgoldmull
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kapgoldmull

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-eared flying fox

The Black-eared flying fox (Pteropus melanotus) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kapgoldmull

The Cape golden mole (Chrysochloris asiatica) is a species in the genus Chrysochloris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.