Dusky Flying Fox vs Hudsonian Whiteface

Pteropus brunneus compared with Leucorrhinia hudsonica

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Hudsonian Whiteface is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Hudsonian Whiteface
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Libellulidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Leucorrhinia
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Leucorrhinia hudsonica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Hudsonian Whiteface

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hudsonian Whiteface

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.