Dusky Flying Fox vs Pleated Inkcap

Pteropus brunneus compared with Parasola plicatilis

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Pleated Inkcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Pleated Inkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Parasola
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Parasola plicatilis

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Pleated Inkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Pleated Inkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pleated Inkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).