Dark flying fox vs Distinguished Inkcap

Pteropus subniger compared with Coprinopsis alopecia

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Distinguished Inkcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Distinguished Inkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Coprinopsis
Species	Pteropus subniger	Coprinopsis alopecia

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Distinguished Inkcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Distinguished Inkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distinguished Inkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.