Dark flying fox vs Dog's-tooth-violet

Pteropus subniger compared with Erythronium dens-canis

Key Differences

  • Dark flying fox is Extinct while Dog's-tooth-violet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dark flying fox Dog's-tooth-violet
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Liliales (Liliales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Liliaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Erythronium
Species Pteropus subniger Erythronium dens-canis

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Dog's-tooth-violet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dark flying fox Dog's-tooth-violet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dog's-tooth-violet

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries).

Dark flying fox

No description available.

Dog's-tooth-violet

No description available.

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