Dark flying fox vs Howler Monkey Inga

Pteropus subniger compared with Inga pruriens

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Howler Monkey Inga is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Howler Monkey Inga
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Inga
Species	Pteropus subniger	Inga pruriens

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Howler Monkey Inga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Howler Monkey Inga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Howler Monkey Inga

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.