Dusky Flying Fox vs Formosa-Serau

Pteropus brunneus compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

  • Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Formosa-Serau is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dusky Flying Fox Formosa-Serau
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Mammalia (Säugetiere) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Chiroptera (Fledertiere) Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Capricornis
Species Pteropus brunneus Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Flying Fox and Formosa-Serau share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Formosa-Serau

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dusky Flying Fox Formosa-Serau
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosa-Serau

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Dusky Flying Fox

No description available.

Formosa-Serau

No description available.

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