Dark flying fox vs Edmondson's Dandelion

Pteropus subniger compared with Taraxacum edmondsonianum

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Edmondson's Dandelion is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Edmondson's Dandelion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Taraxacum
Species	Pteropus subniger	Taraxacum edmondsonianum

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Edmondson's Dandelion

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Edmondson's Dandelion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Edmondson's Dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.