Dark flying fox vs Redpurple ragwort

Pteropus subniger compared with Senecio elegans

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Redpurple ragwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Redpurple ragwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Senecio
Species	Pteropus subniger	Senecio elegans

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Redpurple ragwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Redpurple ragwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Redpurple ragwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Portugal and United States.