Dusky Flying Fox vs

Pteropus brunneus compared with Sphingopyxis panaciterrulae

Key Differences

  • Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dusky Flying Fox
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Sphingomonadaceae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Sphingopyxis
Species Pteropus brunneus Sphingopyxis panaciterrulae

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dusky Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Dusky Flying Fox

No description available.

Sphingopyxis panaciterrulae is a Gram-negative aerobic rod isolated from ginseng-cultivated soils in Korea. It inhabits the rhizosphere of Panax ginseng plants and associated agricultural soils. This chemoheterotroph decomposes organic matter in ginseng farming soils and may participate in ginsenoside transformation.

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