Dark flying fox vs Frühlings Platterbse

Pteropus subniger compared with Lathyrus vernus

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Frühlings Platterbse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Frühlings Platterbse
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Lathyrus
Species	Pteropus subniger	Lathyrus vernus

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Frühlings Platterbse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Frühlings Platterbse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Frühlings Platterbse

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).