Dusky Flying Fox vs Ridged Treefrog

Pteropus brunneus compared with Dryophytes plicatus

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Ridged Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Ridged Treefrog
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)	Hylidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Dryophytes
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Dryophytes plicatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Flying Fox and Ridged Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Ridged Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Ridged Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ridged Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.