vs Ontong Java Flying Fox

Nemania diffusa compared with Pteropus howensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ontong Java Flying Fox
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Xylariales (Xylariales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Xylariaceae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Nemania Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Nemania diffusa Pteropus howensis

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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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