Ontong Java Flying Fox vs wild custard-apple

Pteropus howensis compared with Annona senegalensis

Key Differences

• Ontong Java Flying Fox is Critically Endangered while wild custard-apple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ontong Java Flying Fox	wild custard-apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Annonaceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Annona
Species	Pteropus howensis	Annona senegalensis

Conservation Status

Ontong Java Flying Fox

CR — Critically Endangered

wild custard-apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ontong Java Flying Fox	wild custard-apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ontong Java Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

wild custard-apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Central African Republic, Comoros, Guinea, and Madagascar.