Dark flying fox vs ketupa

Pteropus subniger compared with Baccaurea dulcis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	ketupa
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Phyllanthaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Baccaurea
Species	Pteropus subniger	Baccaurea dulcis

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

ketupa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ketupa

Habitat

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