Dark flying fox vs Yellow Stainer

Pteropus subniger compared with Agaricus xanthodermus

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Yellow Stainer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Yellow Stainer
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)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)
Species	Pteropus subniger	Agaricus xanthodermus

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Yellow Stainer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Yellow Stainer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Stainer

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.