Dark flying fox vs Gilbert's dunnart

Pteropus subniger compared with Sminthopsis gilberti

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Gilbert's dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Sminthopsis
Species	Pteropus subniger	Sminthopsis gilberti

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark flying fox and Gilbert's dunnart share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Gilbert's dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.