Dusky Flying Fox vs Light Grey Tortrix

Pteropus brunneus compared with Cnephasia incertana

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Light Grey Tortrix is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Light Grey Tortrix
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)	Tortricidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cnephasia
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Cnephasia incertana

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Flying Fox and Light Grey Tortrix share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Light Grey Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Light Grey Tortrix
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Light Grey Tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.