Black-eared flying fox vs mountain cuscus

Pteropus melanotus compared with Phalanger carmelitae

Key Differences

• Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while mountain cuscus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared flying fox	mountain cuscus
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)	Diprotodontia (カンガルー目)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Phalangeridae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Phalanger
Species	Pteropus melanotus	Phalanger carmelitae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

mountain cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared flying fox	mountain cuscus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain cuscus

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.