Dusky Flying Fox vs River Bluet

Pteropus brunneus compared with Enallagma anna

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	River 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 anna

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

River Bluet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

River Bluet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.