Ontong Java Flying Fox vs Waghorne's willow

Pteropus howensis compared with Salix waghornei

Key Differences

• Ontong Java Flying Fox is Critically Endangered while Waghorne's willow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ontong Java Flying Fox	Waghorne's willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Salicaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Salix
Species	Pteropus howensis	Salix waghornei

Conservation Status

Ontong Java Flying Fox

CR — Critically Endangered

Waghorne's willow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ontong Java Flying Fox	Waghorne's willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ontong Java Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waghorne's willow

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.