Dark flying fox vs Kloss's gibbon

Pteropus subniger compared with Hylobates klossii

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Kloss's gibbon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Kloss's gibbon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Hylobatidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Hylobates
Species	Pteropus subniger	Hylobates klossii

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark flying fox and Kloss's gibbon share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Kloss's gibbon

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Kloss's gibbon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kloss's gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.