Dusky Flying Fox vs Lesser Lattice Brown

Pteropus brunneus compared with Kirinia climene

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Lesser Lattice Brown is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Lesser Lattice Brown
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Kirinia
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Kirinia climene

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Flying Fox and Lesser Lattice Brown share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Lesser Lattice Brown

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Lesser Lattice Brown
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Lattice Brown

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).