Dark flying fox vs Drummond's cinquefoil

Pteropus subniger compared with Potentilla drummondii

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Drummond's cinquefoil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Drummond's cinquefoil
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)	Potentilla
Species	Pteropus subniger	Potentilla drummondii

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Drummond's cinquefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Drummond's cinquefoil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Drummond's cinquefoil

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.