Dark flying fox vs Spectacular Rustgill

Pteropus subniger compared with Gymnopilus junonius

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Spectacular Rustgill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Spectacular Rustgill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Gymnopilus
Species	Pteropus subniger	Gymnopilus junonius

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Spectacular Rustgill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Spectacular Rustgill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spectacular Rustgill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, and Taiwan.