Dark flying fox vs southern root-knot nematode

Pteropus subniger compared with Meloidogyne incognita

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while southern root-knot nematode is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	southern root-knot nematode
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Nematoda (Roundworms)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Chromadorea (Chromadorea)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rhabditida (Rhabditida)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Meloidogynidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Meloidogyne
Species	Pteropus subniger	Meloidogyne incognita

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark flying fox and southern root-knot nematode share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

southern root-knot nematode

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	southern root-knot nematode
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

southern root-knot nematode

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (United States).