Dusky Flying Fox vs Small Scabious Mining Bee

Pteropus brunneus compared with Andrena marginata

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Small Scabious Mining Bee is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Small Scabious Mining Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Hymenoptera (ハチ目)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Andrenidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Andrena
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Andrena marginata

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Flying Fox and Small Scabious Mining Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Small Scabious Mining Bee

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Small Scabious Mining Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Scabious Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.