Black-eared flying fox vs Molosse de cestoni

Pteropus melanotus compared with Tadarida teniotis

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Molosse de cestoni is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Molosse de cestoni
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Chiroptera (Bats)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Molossidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Tadarida
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Tadarida teniotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared flying fox and Molosse de cestoni share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Bats)

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Molosse de cestoni

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Molosse de cestoni
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Molosse de cestoni

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.