Clara's Widow vs Dark flying fox

Dingana clara compared with Pteropus subniger

Key Differences

• Clara's Widow is Endangered while Dark flying fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clara's Widow	Dark flying fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Dingana	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Dingana clara	Pteropus subniger

Evolutionary Relationship

Clara's Widow and Dark flying fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Clara's Widow

EN — Endangered

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clara's Widow	Dark flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clara's Widow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Clara's Widow

The Clara's Widow (Dingana clara) is a species in the genus Dingana. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.