Dark flying fox vs Hudsonian Emerald

Pteropus subniger compared with Somatochlora hudsonica

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Hudsonian Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Hudsonian Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Corduliidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Somatochlora
Species	Pteropus subniger	Somatochlora hudsonica

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark flying fox and Hudsonian Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Hudsonian Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hudsonian Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.