Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat vs Ontong Java Flying Fox

Casinycteris campomaanensis compared with Pteropus howensis

Key Differences

  • Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat is Data Deficient while Ontong Java Flying Fox is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat Ontong Java Flying Fox
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Chiroptera (Bats) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family same Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Casinycteris Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Casinycteris campomaanensis Pteropus howensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat and Ontong Java Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Family level: Pteropodidae. (Fruit Bats)

Conservation Status

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Ontong Java Flying Fox

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat Ontong Java Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ontong Java Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat

The Campo-Ma’an Fruit Bat (Casinycteris campomaanensis) is a species in the genus Casinycteris. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ontong Java Flying Fox

No description available.

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