Dusky Flying Fox vs southern elder

Pteropus brunneus compared with Sambucus australis

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while southern elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	southern elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Viburnaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Sambucus
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Sambucus australis

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

southern elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	southern elder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

southern elder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.