Dark flying fox vs Legume

Pteropus subniger compared with Parkia timoriana

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Legume
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Parkia
Species	Pteropus subniger	Parkia timoriana

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Legume

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Legume

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.