Dusky Flying Fox vs Garden Tortrix

Pteropus brunneus compared with Clepsis peritana

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Garden Tortrix is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Garden Tortrix
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)	Clepsis
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Clepsis peritana

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Flying Fox and Garden Tortrix share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Garden Tortrix

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Garden Tortrix
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Garden Tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).