Dusky Flying Fox vs Smudgy Apple

Pteropus brunneus compared with Angophora woodsiana

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Smudgy Apple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Smudgy Apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Myrtaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Angophora
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Angophora woodsiana

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Smudgy Apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Smudgy Apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smudgy Apple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.