Dark flying fox vs King Pin

Pteropus subniger compared with Chaenothecopsis debilis

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while King Pin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	King Pin
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mycocaliciales (Mycocaliciales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Mycocaliciaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Chaenothecopsis
Species	Pteropus subniger	Chaenothecopsis debilis

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

King Pin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

King Pin

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.