Broad-folded Frog vs Ontong Java Flying Fox

Hylarana latouchii compared with Pteropus howensis

Key Differences

  • Broad-folded Frog is Least Concern while Ontong Java Flying Fox is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-folded Frog Ontong Java Flying Fox
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Ranidae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Hylarana Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Hylarana latouchii Pteropus howensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-folded Frog and Ontong Java Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Broad-folded Frog

LC — Least Concern

Ontong Java Flying Fox

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-folded Frog Ontong Java Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-folded Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Ontong Java Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-folded Frog

The Broad-folded Frog (Hylarana latouchii) is a species in the genus Hylarana. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Ontong Java Flying Fox

No description available.

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