Black-eared flying fox vs Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Pteropus melanotus compared with Dendrogale murina

Key Differences

  • Black-eared flying fox is Vulnerable while Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared flying fox Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew
Kingdom same Animalia (động vật) Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same Chordata (động vật có dây sống) Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class same Mammalia (lớp Thú) Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order Chiroptera (bộ Dơi) Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Tupaiidae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Dendrogale
Species Pteropus melanotus Dendrogale murina

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared flying fox and Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (lớp Thú)

Conservation Status

Black-eared flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared flying fox Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-eared flying fox

The Black-eared flying fox (Pteropus melanotus) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

No description available.

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