Blackdown Yellowjacket vs Dusky Flying Fox

Corymbia bunites compared with Pteropus brunneus

Key Differences

• Blackdown Yellowjacket is Least Concern while Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackdown Yellowjacket	Dusky Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myrtales (Myrtales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Myrtaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Corymbia	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Corymbia bunites	Pteropus brunneus

Conservation Status

Blackdown Yellowjacket

LC — Least Concern

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackdown Yellowjacket	Dusky Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackdown Yellowjacket

Habitat

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

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackdown Yellowjacket

The Blackdown Yellowjacket (Corymbia bunites) is a species in the genus Corymbia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.