Dark flying fox vs Mascarene Teal

Pteropus subniger compared with Anas theodori

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Mascarene Teal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Anatidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Anas
Species	Pteropus subniger	Anas theodori

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark flying fox and Mascarene Teal share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Mascarene Teal

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Mascarene Teal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mascarene Teal

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.