Black-eared flying fox vs Madeiran Pipistrelle

Pteropus melanotus compared with Pipistrellus maderensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared flying fox Madeiran Pipistrelle
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mamalia) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same Chiroptera (Kelelawar) Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Vespertilionidae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Pipistrellus
Species Pteropus melanotus Pipistrellus maderensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared flying fox and Madeiran Pipistrelle share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (Kelelawar)

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Madeiran Pipistrelle

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared flying fox Madeiran Pipistrelle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Madeiran Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Madeiran Pipistrelle

No description available.

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