Dark flying fox vs Fawn Darner

Pteropus subniger compared with Boyeria vinosa

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Fawn Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Fawn Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Aeshnidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Boyeria
Species	Pteropus subniger	Boyeria vinosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Fawn Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Fawn Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fawn Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.