Dusky Flying Fox vs Veiled Conecap

Pteropus brunneus compared with Conocybe velata

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Veiled Conecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Veiled Conecap
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Conocybe
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Conocybe velata

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Veiled Conecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Veiled Conecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Veiled Conecap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.