Ontong Java Flying Fox vs Pilbara ningaui

Pteropus howensis compared with Ningaui timealeyi

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ontong Java Flying Fox	Pilbara ningaui
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Ningaui
Species	Pteropus howensis	Ningaui timealeyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Ontong Java Flying Fox and Pilbara ningaui share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Ontong Java Flying Fox

CR — Critically Endangered

Pilbara ningaui

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ontong Java Flying Fox	Pilbara ningaui
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ontong Java Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pilbara ningaui

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.