Dusky Flying Fox vs Timor Stubtail

Pteropus brunneus compared with Urosphena subulata

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Timor Stubtail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Timor Stubtail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cettiidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Urosphena
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Urosphena subulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Flying Fox and Timor Stubtail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Timor Stubtail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Timor Stubtail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Timor Stubtail

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.