vs Ontong Java Flying Fox

Coscinodiscus obscurus compared with Pteropus howensis

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Ontong Java Flying Fox is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ontong Java Flying Fox
Kingdom Chromista (Chromista) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Coscinodiscales (Coscinodiscales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Coscinodiscaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Coscinodiscus Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Coscinodiscus obscurus Pteropus howensis

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Ontong Java Flying Fox

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ontong Java Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Ontong Java Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

No description available.

Ontong Java Flying Fox

No description available.

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