Big-eared Flying Fox vs Java-bean

Pteropus macrotis compared with Senna obtusifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared Flying Fox Java-bean
Kingdom Animalia (động vật) Plantae (thực vật)
Phylum Chordata (động vật có dây sống) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (lớp Thú) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (bộ Dơi) Fabales (Bộ Đậu)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Fabaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Senna
Species Pteropus macrotis Senna obtusifolia

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Java-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared Flying Fox Java-bean
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Java-bean

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (13 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Big-eared Flying Fox

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.

Java-bean

No description available.

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