Dark flying fox vs Southern Walking Leaf Frog

Pteropus subniger compared with Phyllomedusa iheringii

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Southern Walking Leaf Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Southern Walking Leaf Frog
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)	Phyllomedusidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Phyllomedusa
Species	Pteropus subniger	Phyllomedusa iheringii

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark flying fox and Southern Walking Leaf Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Southern Walking Leaf Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Southern Walking Leaf Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Southern Walking Leaf Frog

Habitat

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