Dark flying fox vs Goosefoot

Pteropus subniger compared with Acer pensylvanicum

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Goosefoot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Goosefoot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Acer
Species	Pteropus subniger	Acer pensylvanicum

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Goosefoot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goosefoot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Norway, Sweden, and United States.