Ontong Java Flying Fox vs Sibree’s Dwarf Lemur

Pteropus howensis compared with Cheirogaleus sibreei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ontong Java Flying Fox	Sibree’s Dwarf Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Cheirogaleus
Species	Pteropus howensis	Cheirogaleus sibreei

Evolutionary Relationship

Ontong Java Flying Fox and Sibree’s Dwarf Lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Ontong Java Flying Fox

CR — Critically Endangered

Sibree’s Dwarf Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ontong Java Flying Fox	Sibree’s Dwarf Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ontong Java Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sibree’s Dwarf Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.