Ontong Java Flying Fox vs Sicilian Chamomile

Pteropus howensis compared with Anthemis punctata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ontong Java Flying Fox	Sicilian Chamomile
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Anthemis
Species	Pteropus howensis	Anthemis punctata

Conservation Status

Ontong Java Flying Fox

CR — Critically Endangered

Sicilian Chamomile

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ontong Java Flying Fox	Sicilian Chamomile
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ontong Java Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sicilian Chamomile

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Ireland and United Kingdom.