Zorro Volador de Andaman vs Pacific Flying Fox

Pteropus melanotus compared with Pteropus tonganus

Key Differences

• Zorro Volador de Andaman is Vulnerable while Pacific Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Zorro Volador de Andaman	Pacific Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family same	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus same	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Pteropus tonganus

Evolutionary Relationship

Zorro Volador de Andaman and Pacific Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pteropus. (Flying Foxes)

Conservation Status

Zorro Volador de Andaman

VU — Vulnerable

Pacific Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Zorro Volador de Andaman	Pacific Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Zorro Volador de Andaman

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pacific Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zorro Volador de Andaman

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.