Black flying fox vs Kleine Lappenfledermaus

Pteropus alecto compared with Chalinolobus picatus

Key Differences

• Black flying fox is Least Concern while Kleine Lappenfledermaus is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Kleine Lappenfledermaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Chalinolobus
Species	Pteropus alecto	Chalinolobus picatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black flying fox and Kleine Lappenfledermaus share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Fledertiere)

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Kleine Lappenfledermaus

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Kleine Lappenfledermaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kleine Lappenfledermaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black flying fox

The Black flying fox (Pteropus alecto) 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.