Black-eared flying fox vs Daurian Ground Squirrel

Pteropus melanotus compared with Spermophilus dauricus

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Daurian Ground Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	Daurian Ground Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Spermophilus
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Spermophilus dauricus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared flying fox and Daurian Ground Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Daurian Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	Daurian Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Daurian Ground Squirrel

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.