Dusky Flying Fox vs Eger’s Long-fingered Bat

Pteropus brunneus compared with Miniopterus egeri

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Eger’s Long-fingered Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Eger’s Long-fingered Bat
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	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Miniopteridae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Miniopterus
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Miniopterus egeri

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Flying Fox and Eger’s Long-fingered Bat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Eger’s Long-fingered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Eger’s Long-fingered Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eger’s Long-fingered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.