Dusky Flying Fox vs Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray

Pteropus brunneus compared with Mobula eregoodoo

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Myliobatiformes (Stechrochenartige)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Myliobatidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Mobula
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Mobula eregoodoo

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Flying Fox and Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Longhorned Pygmy Devil Ray