Dark flying fox vs tundra vole

Pteropus subniger compared with Microtus oeconomus

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while tundra vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	tundra vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Microtus
Species	Pteropus subniger	Microtus oeconomus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark flying fox and tundra vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

tundra vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	tundra vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tundra vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Russia.