Dark flying fox vs Eastern Sowbread

Pteropus subniger compared with Cyclamen coum

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Eastern Sowbread is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Eastern Sowbread
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Primulaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cyclamen
Species	Pteropus subniger	Cyclamen coum

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Eastern Sowbread

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Eastern Sowbread
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Sowbread

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).