Dusky Flying Fox vs Jentink's Duiker

Pteropus brunneus compared with Cephalophus jentinki

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Jentink's Duiker is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Jentink's Duiker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cephalophus
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Cephalophus jentinki

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Flying Fox and Jentink's Duiker share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Jentink's Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.