Dusky Flying Fox vs Sawdust Inkcap

Pteropus brunneus compared with Coprinopsis scobicola

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Sawdust Inkcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Sawdust Inkcap
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)	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Coprinopsis
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Coprinopsis scobicola

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Sawdust Inkcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Sawdust Inkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sawdust Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.