Black-bearded Flying Fox vs Maple Button

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Acleris forsskaleana

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while Maple Button is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Maple Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Arthropoda (절지동물)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Insecta (곤충)
Order	Chiroptera (박쥐)	Lepidoptera (나비목)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Tortricidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Acleris
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Acleris forsskaleana

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-bearded Flying Fox and Maple Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (동물)

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Maple Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Maple Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maple Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Black-bearded Flying Fox

The Black-bearded Flying Fox (Pteropus melanopogon) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.