Scotonyctère de Bergmans vs Ontong Java Flying Fox

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Pteropus howensis

Key Differences

  • Scotonyctère de Bergmans is Least Concern while Ontong Java Flying Fox is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Scotonyctère de Bergmans Ontong Java Flying Fox
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same Chiroptera (Bats) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family same Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Scotonycteris Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Scotonycteris bergmansi Pteropus howensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Scotonyctère de Bergmans and Ontong Java Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Family level: Pteropodidae. (Fruit Bats)

Conservation Status

Scotonyctère de Bergmans

LC — Least Concern

Ontong Java Flying Fox

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Scotonyctère de Bergmans Ontong Java Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Scotonyctère de Bergmans

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ontong Java Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scotonyctère de Bergmans

The Bergmans’s Fruit Bat (Scotonycteris bergmansi) is a species in the genus Scotonycteris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ontong Java Flying Fox

No description available.

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