Dark flying fox vs Dormer's Pipistrelle

Pteropus subniger compared with Scotozous dormeri

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Dormer's Pipistrelle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Dormer's Pipistrelle
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Scotozous
Species	Pteropus subniger	Scotozous dormeri

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark flying fox and Dormer's Pipistrelle share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (рукокрылые)

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Dormer's Pipistrelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Dormer's Pipistrelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dormer's Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.