Aracá Uakari vs Ontong Java Flying Fox

Cacajao ayresi compared with Pteropus howensis

Key Differences

• Aracá Uakari is Least Concern while Ontong Java Flying Fox is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aracá Uakari	Ontong Java Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Pitheciidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Cacajao	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Cacajao ayresi	Pteropus howensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Aracá Uakari and Ontong Java Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Ontong Java Flying Fox

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aracá Uakari	Ontong Java Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ontong Java Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aracá Uakari

The Aracá Uakari (Cacajao ayresi) is a species in the genus Cacajao. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.