vs Ontong Java Flying Fox

Dinobryon borgei 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 Chrysophyceae (Chrysophyceae) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Chromulinales (Chromulinales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Dinobryaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Dinobryon Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Dinobryon borgei 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 Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Ontong Java Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dinobryon borgei is a colonial freshwater chrysophyte alga in the family Dinobryaceae. Individual cells reside in vase-shaped loricas made of cellulose, and colonies form branching, tree-like structures. It is part of oligotrophic lake plankton communities and serves as an indicator of clean, nutrient-poor water. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

Ontong Java Flying Fox

No description available.

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