Dark flying fox vs Quim

Pteropus subniger compared with Yucca lacandonica

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Quim is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Quim
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asparagaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Yucca
Species	Pteropus subniger	Yucca lacandonica

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Quim

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Quim
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quim

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.