Dark flying fox vs delicate

Pteropus subniger compared with Mythimna vitellina

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while delicate is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	delicate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Noctuidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Mythimna
Species	Pteropus subniger	Mythimna vitellina

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

delicate

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	delicate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

delicate

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.