Black Marram Weevil vs Dark flying fox

Otiorhynchus atroapterus compared with Pteropus subniger

Key Differences

• Black Marram Weevil is Least Concern while Dark flying fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Marram Weevil	Dark flying fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Curculionidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Otiorhynchus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Otiorhynchus atroapterus	Pteropus subniger

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Marram Weevil and Dark flying fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Marram Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Marram Weevil	Dark flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Marram Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries).

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Marram Weevil

The Black Marram Weevil (Otiorhynchus atroapterus) is a species in the genus Otiorhynchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.