Ant Frog vs Dusky Flying Fox

Microhyla ornata compared with Pteropus brunneus

Key Differences

• Ant Frog is Least Concern while Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ant Frog	Dusky Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Microhylidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Microhyla	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Microhyla ornata	Pteropus brunneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ant Frog and Dusky Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ant Frog

LC — Least Concern

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ant Frog	Dusky Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ant Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ant Frog

The Ant Frog (Microhyla ornata) is a species in the genus Microhyla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.