Dark flying fox vs lilac-bell

Pteropus subniger compared with Ipomoea muricata

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while lilac-bell is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	lilac-bell
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Ipomoea
Species	Pteropus subniger	Ipomoea muricata

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

lilac-bell

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	lilac-bell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lilac-bell

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Guinea, and Nepal.