Broad-muzzled Bat vs Dark flying fox

Submyotodon latirostris compared with Pteropus subniger

Key Differences

• Broad-muzzled Bat is Least Concern while Dark flying fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-muzzled Bat	Dark flying fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Submyotodon	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Submyotodon latirostris	Pteropus subniger

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-muzzled Bat and Dark flying fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

Broad-muzzled Bat

LC — Least Concern

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-muzzled Bat	Dark flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-muzzled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-muzzled Bat

The Broad-Muzzled Bat (Submyotodon latirostris) is a species in the genus Submyotodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.