Brown eagle-ray vs Dark flying fox

Aetomylaeus milvus compared with Pteropus subniger

Key Differences

• Brown eagle-ray is Endangered while Dark flying fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown eagle-ray	Dark flying fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Myliobatiformes (อันดับปลากระเบน)	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)
Family	Myliobatidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Aetomylaeus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Aetomylaeus milvus	Pteropus subniger

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown eagle-ray and Dark flying fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Conservation Status

Brown eagle-ray

EN — Endangered

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown eagle-ray	Dark flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown eagle-ray

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown eagle-ray

The Brown Eagle-ray (Aetomylaeus milvus) is a species in the genus Aetomylaeus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.