Ontong Java Flying Fox vs Calabar-Angwantibo

Pteropus howensis compared with Arctocebus calabarensis

Key Differences

• Ontong Java Flying Fox is Critically Endangered while Calabar-Angwantibo is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ontong Java Flying Fox	Calabar-Angwantibo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Lorisidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Arctocebus
Species	Pteropus howensis	Arctocebus calabarensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ontong Java Flying Fox and Calabar-Angwantibo share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Ontong Java Flying Fox

CR — Critically Endangered

Calabar-Angwantibo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ontong Java Flying Fox	Calabar-Angwantibo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ontong Java Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Calabar-Angwantibo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.