Black-bearded Flying Fox vs Mexican Funnel-eared Bat

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Natalus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while Mexican Funnel-eared Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Mexican Funnel-eared Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Mammalia (memeliler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order same	Chiroptera (yarasa)	Chiroptera (yarasa)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Natalidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Natalus
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Natalus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-bearded Flying Fox and Mexican Funnel-eared Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (yarasa)

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Mexican Funnel-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Mexican Funnel-eared Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican Funnel-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.