Dark flying fox vs Zwiebelthrips

Pteropus subniger compared with Thrips tabaci

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Zwiebelthrips is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Zwiebelthrips
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Thysanoptera (Fransenflügler)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Thripidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Thrips
Species	Pteropus subniger	Thrips tabaci

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark flying fox and Zwiebelthrips share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Zwiebelthrips

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Zwiebelthrips
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zwiebelthrips

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).