Dusky Flying Fox vs Gristly Domecap

Pteropus brunneus compared with Lyophyllum loricatum

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Gristly Domecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Gristly Domecap
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)	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Lyophyllum
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Lyophyllum loricatum

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Gristly Domecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gristly Domecap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.