Dark flying fox vs White Seraya

Pteropus subniger compared with Parashorea globosa

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while White Seraya is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	White Seraya
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Parashorea
Species	Pteropus subniger	Parashorea globosa

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

White Seraya

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	White Seraya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Seraya

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.