Black-bearded Flying Fox vs Northern Little Yellow-eared Bat

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Vampyressa thyone

Key Differences

• Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while Northern Little Yellow-eared Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Northern Little Yellow-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)	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Vampyressa
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Vampyressa thyone

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Northern Little Yellow-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Northern Little Yellow-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.

Northern Little Yellow-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.