Dusky Flying Fox vs Lined click beetle

Pteropus brunneus compared with Agriotes lineatus

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Lined click beetle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Lined click beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Elateridae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Agriotes
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Agriotes lineatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Flying Fox and Lined click beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Lined click beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Lined click beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lined click beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).