Dark flying fox vs Fowler's Snouted Treefrog

Pteropus subniger compared with Scinax quinquefasciatus

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Fowler's Snouted Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Fowler's Snouted Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Hylidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Scinax
Species	Pteropus subniger	Scinax quinquefasciatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark flying fox and Fowler's Snouted Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Fowler's Snouted Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Fowler's Snouted Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fowler's Snouted Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.