Black-eared flying fox vs Dendrolague de Lumholtz

Pteropus melanotus compared with Dendrolagus lumholtzi

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Dendrolague de Lumholtz is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Dendrolague de Lumholtz
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Dendrolagus
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Dendrolagus lumholtzi

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared flying fox and Dendrolague de Lumholtz share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Dendrolague de Lumholtz

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Dendrolague de Lumholtz
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dendrolague de Lumholtz

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.