Dark flying fox vs fern-leaf acacia

Pteropus subniger compared with Vachellia pennatula

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while fern-leaf acacia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	fern-leaf acacia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Vachellia
Species	Pteropus subniger	Vachellia pennatula

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

fern-leaf acacia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	fern-leaf acacia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

fern-leaf acacia

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.