Dark flying fox vs salgueiro-chorão

Pteropus subniger compared with Salix babylonica

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while salgueiro-chorão is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	salgueiro-chorão
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (morcego)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Salicaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Salix
Species	Pteropus subniger	Salix babylonica

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

salgueiro-chorão

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	salgueiro-chorão
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

salgueiro-chorão

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (16 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Fiji, Tonga), and South America (5 countries).