Dark flying fox vs Dyer's madder

Pteropus subniger compared with Rubia tinctorum

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Dyer's madder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Dyer's madder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rubiaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Rubia
Species	Pteropus subniger	Rubia tinctorum

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Dyer's madder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Dyer's madder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dyer's madder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Japan, Yemen), Europe (19 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).