Dark flying fox vs Willow Marble

Pteropus subniger compared with Apotomis lineana

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Willow Marble is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Willow Marble
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Tortricidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Apotomis
Species	Pteropus subniger	Apotomis lineana

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark flying fox and Willow Marble share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Willow Marble

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Willow Marble
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Marble

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.