Black-bearded Flying Fox vs Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Chilonatalus micropus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Natalidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Chilonatalus
Species	Pteropus melanopogon	Chilonatalus micropus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-bearded Flying Fox and Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-bearded Flying Fox	Cuban Lesser 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.

Cuban Lesser 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.