Dusky Flying Fox vs Newstead scale

Pteropus brunneus compared with Lepidosaphes newsteadi

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Newstead scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Newstead scale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Diaspididae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Lepidosaphes
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Lepidosaphes newsteadi

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Flying Fox and Newstead scale share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Newstead scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Newstead scale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Newstead scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.