Dark flying fox vs Oriental-bean

Pteropus subniger compared with Vigna umbellata

Key Differences

  • Dark flying fox is Extinct while Oriental-bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dark flying fox Oriental-bean
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Fabaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Vigna
Species Pteropus subniger Vigna umbellata

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Oriental-bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dark flying fox Oriental-bean
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oriental-bean

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, and Taiwan.

Dark flying fox

No description available.

Oriental-bean

No description available.

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