Dark flying fox vs Pinkedge Bonnet

Pteropus subniger compared with Mycena capillaripes

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Pinkedge Bonnet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Pinkedge Bonnet
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)	Mycenaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Mycena
Species	Pteropus subniger	Mycena capillaripes

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Pinkedge Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Pinkedge Bonnet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pinkedge Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

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