Dusky Flying Fox vs Northern Bluet

Pteropus brunneus compared with Enallagma annexum

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Northern Bluet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Northern Bluet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Enallagma
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Enallagma annexum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Northern Bluet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Northern Bluet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Bluet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.