Dusky Flying Fox vs Sweetgrass Hydnellum

Pteropus brunneus compared with Hydnellum suaveolens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Sweetgrass Hydnellum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Bankeraceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Hydnellum
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Hydnellum suaveolens

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Sweetgrass Hydnellum

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Sweetgrass Hydnellum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sweetgrass Hydnellum

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.