Dark flying fox vs Pear Scab

Pteropus subniger compared with Venturia pyrina

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Pear Scab is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Pear Scab
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Ichneumonidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Venturia
Species	Pteropus subniger	Venturia pyrina

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Pear Scab

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Pear Scab
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pear Scab

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).