Dark flying fox vs iris gigot

Pteropus subniger compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while iris gigot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	iris gigot
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Iris
Species	Pteropus subniger	Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark flying fox and iris gigot share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

iris gigot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	iris gigot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

iris gigot

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).