Dusky Flying Fox vs Giant arrowhead

Pteropus brunneus compared with Sagittaria montevidensis

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Giant arrowhead is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Giant arrowhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Alismataceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Sagittaria
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Sagittaria montevidensis

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Giant arrowhead

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Giant arrowhead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giant arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Tanzania), Asia (Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).