Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Dark flying fox

Alkanna maleolens compared with Pteropus subniger

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Dark flying fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Dark flying fox
Kingdom	Plantae (พืช)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)
Family	Boraginaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Alkanna	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Pteropus subniger

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Dark flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

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

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.