Ontong Java Flying Fox vs small marbled

Pteropus howensis compared with Eublemma parva

Key Differences

• Ontong Java Flying Fox is Critically Endangered while small marbled is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ontong Java Flying Fox	small marbled
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Noctuidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Eublemma
Species	Pteropus howensis	Eublemma parva

Evolutionary Relationship

Ontong Java Flying Fox and small marbled share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ontong Java Flying Fox

CR — Critically Endangered

small marbled

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ontong Java Flying Fox	small marbled
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ontong Java Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

small marbled

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan, Yemen) and Europe (5 countries).