vs Dusky Flying Fox

Acetobacter lambici compared with Pteropus brunneus

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dusky Flying Fox
Kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Acetobacterales Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Acetobacteraceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Acetobacter Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Acetobacter lambici Pteropus brunneus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dusky Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Acetobacter lambici is an acetic acid bacterium isolated from lambic beer, a spontaneously fermented Belgian beer style, where it contributes to the characteristic acidic flavour profile. Like other Acetobacter species, it oxidises ethanol to acetic acid under aerobic conditions. This species plays a role in traditional fermented beverage production and is of interest in food microbiology and flavour chemistry.

Dusky Flying Fox

No description available.

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