Black-eared flying fox vs Dusky Tube-nosed Bat

Pteropus melanotus compared with Murina fusca

Key Differences

  • Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Dusky Tube-nosed Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared flying fox Dusky Tube-nosed Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (동물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum same Chordata (척삭동물) Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same Mammalia (포유류) Mammalia (포유류)
Order same Chiroptera (박쥐) Chiroptera (박쥐)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Vespertilionidae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Murina
Species Pteropus melanotus Murina fusca

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared flying fox and Dusky Tube-nosed Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (박쥐)

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Dusky Tube-nosed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared flying fox Dusky Tube-nosed Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky Tube-nosed Bat

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.

Dusky Tube-nosed Bat

No description available.

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