Ontong Java Flying Fox vs Tee-Rose

Pteropus howensis compared with Rosa odorata

Key Differences

• Ontong Java Flying Fox is Critically Endangered while Tee-Rose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ontong Java Flying Fox	Tee-Rose
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Rosales (Rosenartige)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Rosa (Roses)
Species	Pteropus howensis	Rosa odorata

Conservation Status

Ontong Java Flying Fox

CR — Critically Endangered

Tee-Rose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ontong Java Flying Fox	Tee-Rose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ontong Java Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tee-Rose

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Canada, Portugal, South Africa, and United States.