Dark flying fox vs Mediterranean lineseed

Pteropus subniger compared with Bellardia trixago

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Mediterranean lineseed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Mediterranean lineseed
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Calliphoridae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Bellardia
Species	Pteropus subniger	Bellardia trixago

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark flying fox and Mediterranean lineseed share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Mediterranean lineseed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Mediterranean lineseed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mediterranean lineseed

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).