Dark flying fox vs four-wing evening-primrose

Pteropus subniger compared with Oenothera tetraptera

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while four-wing evening-primrose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	four-wing evening-primrose
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Onagraceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Oenothera
Species	Pteropus subniger	Oenothera tetraptera

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

four-wing evening-primrose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	four-wing evening-primrose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

four-wing evening-primrose

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (Portugal, Sweden), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).