Dark flying fox vs northern red currant

Pteropus subniger compared with Ribes spicatum

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while northern red currant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	northern red currant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Grossulariaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Ribes
Species	Pteropus subniger	Ribes spicatum

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

northern red currant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	northern red currant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

northern red currant

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (14 countries).