Dark flying fox vs Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Pteropus subniger compared with Microcebus jollyae

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Primates (灵长目)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Microcebus
Species	Pteropus subniger	Microcebus jollyae

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark flying fox and Jolly’s Mouse Lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.