Dark flying fox vs Laurel Speckle

Pteropus subniger compared with Trochila laurocerasi

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Laurel Speckle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Laurel Speckle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Trochila
Species	Pteropus subniger	Trochila laurocerasi

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Laurel Speckle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Laurel Speckle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Laurel Speckle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).