Dusky Flying Fox vs Reed Bonnet

Pteropus brunneus compared with Mycena belliarum

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Reed Bonnet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Reed Bonnet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Mycenaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Mycena
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Mycena belliarum

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Reed Bonnet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Reed Bonnet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reed Bonnet

Habitat

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