Big-eared Flying Fox

Pteropus macrotis

Least Concern

About

The Big-eared Flying Fox (Pteropus macrotis) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Order

Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)

Family

Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)

Genus

Pteropus (Flying Foxes)

Species

Pteropus macrotis (Big-eared Flying Fox)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Zorro Volador De Orejas Grandes

Similar Species in Pteropus

Pteropus chrysoproctus

Pteropus livingstonii

Critically Endangered

Black-eared flying fox

Pteropus melanotus

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Big-eared Flying Fox?

The scientific name of Big-eared Flying Fox is Pteropus macrotis. It belongs to the genus Pteropus.

What is the conservation status of Big-eared Flying Fox?

Big-eared Flying Fox (Pteropus macrotis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Big-eared Flying Fox belong to?

Big-eared Flying Fox (Pteropus macrotis) belongs to the genus Pteropus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pteropodidae.

Is Big-eared Flying Fox endangered?

No, Big-eared Flying Fox (Pteropus macrotis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Big-eared Flying Fox belong to?

Big-eared Flying Fox (Pteropus macrotis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Big-eared Flying Fox?

The closest relatives of Big-eared Flying Fox in the genus Pteropus include Kang Kao Mae Kai, Bonin Flying Fox, Moluccan Flying Fox, Dwarf Flying Fox, Caroline Flying Fox.