Dark flying fox vs Downy Cherry

Pteropus subniger compared with Prunus tomentosa

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Downy Cherry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Downy Cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Pteropus subniger	Prunus tomentosa

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Downy Cherry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Downy Cherry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Downy Cherry

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).