Dusky Flying Fox vs Hawthorn-Leaf Maple

Pteropus brunneus compared with Acer crataegifolium

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Hawthorn-Leaf Maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Hawthorn-Leaf Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Acer
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Acer crataegifolium

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Hawthorn-Leaf Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Hawthorn-Leaf Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hawthorn-Leaf Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.