Big-eared Flying Fox vs La Crête-de-Coq

Pteropus macrotis compared with Ptilodon capucina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	La Crête-de-Coq
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Notodontidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Ptilodon
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Ptilodon capucina

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Flying Fox and La Crête-de-Coq share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

La Crête-de-Coq

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Flying Fox	La Crête-de-Coq
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

La Crête-de-Coq

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.