Dark flying fox vs Ganoderma Butt Rot

Pteropus subniger compared with Ganoderma zonatum

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Ganoderma Butt Rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Ganoderma Butt Rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Ganoderma
Species	Pteropus subniger	Ganoderma zonatum

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Ganoderma Butt Rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Ganoderma Butt Rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ganoderma Butt Rot

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Norway.