Dark flying fox vs Lesser devilray

Pteropus subniger compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)	Myliobatiformes (хвостоколообразные)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Myliobatidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Mobula
Species	Pteropus subniger	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark flying fox and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Lesser devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray