Dark flying fox vs Puerto Rican crested toad

Pteropus subniger compared with Peltophryne lemur

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Puerto Rican crested toad is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Puerto Rican crested toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Bufonidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Peltophryne
Species	Pteropus subniger	Peltophryne lemur

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark flying fox and Puerto Rican crested toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Puerto Rican crested toad

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Puerto Rican crested toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Puerto Rican crested toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.