Appalachian Tea vs Dark flying fox

Ilex glabra compared with Pteropus subniger

Key Differences

• Appalachian Tea is Least Concern while Dark flying fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Appalachian Tea	Dark flying fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Aquifoliaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Ilex	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Ilex glabra	Pteropus subniger

Conservation Status

Appalachian Tea

LC — Least Concern

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Appalachian Tea	Dark flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Appalachian Tea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Appalachian Tea

The Appalachian Tea (Ilex glabra) is a species in the genus Ilex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.