Black Bonneted Bat vs Gray-headed Flying Fox

Eumops auripendulus compared with Pteropus poliocephalus

Key Differences

• Black Bonneted Bat is Least Concern while Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Bonneted Bat	Gray-headed Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family	Molossidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Eumops	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Eumops auripendulus	Pteropus poliocephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Bonneted Bat and Gray-headed Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (рукокрылые)

Conservation Status

Black Bonneted Bat

LC — Least Concern

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Bonneted Bat	Gray-headed Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Bonneted Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Bonneted Bat

The Black Bonneted Bat (Eumops auripendulus) is a species in the genus Eumops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.