Black-eared flying fox vs Northern Treeshrew

Pteropus melanotus compared with Tupaia belangeri

Key Differences

  • Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Northern Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared flying fox Northern Treeshrew
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mamalia) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order Chiroptera (Kelelawar) Scandentia (tupai)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Tupaiidae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Tupaia
Species Pteropus melanotus Tupaia belangeri

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared flying fox and Northern Treeshrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Northern Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared flying fox Northern Treeshrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Treeshrew

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.

Northern Treeshrew

No description available.

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