Dark flying fox vs

Pteropus subniger compared with Gloeocapsa compacta

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Cyanobacteriales
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Gloeocapsaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Gloeocapsa
Species	Pteropus subniger	Gloeocapsa compacta

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Gloeocapsa compacta is a colonial cyanobacterium in the family Microcystaceae, forming clusters of cells encased in thick, layered mucilaginous sheaths. It is commonly found on moist rock surfaces, soil crusts, and bark in terrestrial and semi-aquatic environments.