Dusky Flying Fox vs water dock

Pteropus brunneus compared with Rumex aquaticus

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while water dock is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	water dock
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (yarasa)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Polygonaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Rumex
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Rumex aquaticus

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

water dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	water dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

water dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (India, Japan) and Europe (4 countries).