Dusky Flying Fox vs

Pteropus brunneus compared with Graphis elegans

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Ostropales (Ostropales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Graphidaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Graphis
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Graphis elegans

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.