Dark flying fox vs Matt Knight

Pteropus subniger compared with Tricholoma imbricatum

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Matt Knight is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Matt Knight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Tricholoma
Species	Pteropus subniger	Tricholoma imbricatum

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Matt Knight

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Matt Knight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Matt Knight

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.