Black flying fox vs Greater Racket-tailed Drongo

Pteropus alecto compared with Dicrurus paradiseus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black flying fox	Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Dicruridae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Dicrurus
Species	Pteropus alecto	Dicrurus paradiseus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black flying fox and Greater Racket-tailed Drongo share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black flying fox

LC — Least Concern

Greater Racket-tailed Drongo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black flying fox	Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater Racket-tailed Drongo

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Black flying fox

The Black flying fox (Pteropus alecto) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.