Dark flying fox vs Violet Domecap

Pteropus subniger compared with Calocybe ionides

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Violet Domecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Violet Domecap
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)	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Calocybe
Species	Pteropus subniger	Calocybe ionides

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Violet Domecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Violet Domecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet Domecap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.