Funck's Rustwort vs Great Flying Fox

Marsupella funckii compared with Pteropus neohibernicus

Key Differences

• Funck's Rustwort is Extinct while Great Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Funck's Rustwort	Great Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Gymnomitriaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Marsupella	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Marsupella funckii	Pteropus neohibernicus

Conservation Status

Funck's Rustwort

EX — Extinct

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Funck's Rustwort	Great Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Funck's Rustwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.