Black-eared flying fox vs Gambiamanguste

Pteropus melanotus compared with Mungos gambianus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Gambiamanguste
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Herpestidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Mungos
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Mungos gambianus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Gambiamanguste

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gambiamanguste

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.