Dark flying fox vs Smudgy Apple

Pteropus subniger compared with Angophora woodsiana

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Smudgy Apple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Smudgy Apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Myrtaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Angophora
Species	Pteropus subniger	Angophora woodsiana

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Smudgy Apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Smudgy Apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smudgy Apple

Habitat

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