Dark flying fox vs Dune Villa

Pteropus subniger compared with Villa modesta

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Dune Villa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Dune Villa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Bombyliidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Villa
Species	Pteropus subniger	Villa modesta

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Dune Villa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Dune Villa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dune Villa

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.