Dusky Flying Fox vs Northern Cinnabar Polypore

Pteropus brunneus compared with Trametes cinnabarina

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Northern Cinnabar Polypore is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Northern Cinnabar Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Trametes
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Trametes cinnabarina

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Northern Cinnabar Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Northern Cinnabar Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Cinnabar Polypore

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.