Black-backed Forktail vs Dusky Flying Fox

Enicurus immaculatus compared with Pteropus brunneus

Key Differences

• Black-backed Forktail is Least Concern while Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed Forktail	Dusky Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Muscicapidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Enicurus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Enicurus immaculatus	Pteropus brunneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-backed Forktail and Dusky Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-backed Forktail

LC — Least Concern

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed Forktail	Dusky Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed Forktail

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-backed Forktail

The Black-backed Forktail (Enicurus immaculatus) is a species in the genus Enicurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.