Dusky Flying Fox vs Slender Spreadwing

Pteropus brunneus compared with Lestes rectangularis

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Slender Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Slender Spreadwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Odonata (蜻蜓目)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Lestidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Lestes
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Lestes rectangularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Flying Fox and Slender Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Slender Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Slender Spreadwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.