Dusky Flying Fox vs Lynch's Cochran Frog

Pteropus brunneus compared with Nymphargus ignotus

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Lynch's Cochran Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Lynch's Cochran Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Centrolenidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Nymphargus
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Nymphargus ignotus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Flying Fox and Lynch's Cochran Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Lynch's Cochran Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Lynch's Cochran Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lynch's Cochran Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Colombia.