Itomaki-ei vs Ornate Flying Fox

Mobula japanica compared with Pteropus ornatus

Key Differences

  • Itomaki-ei is Not Evaluated while Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Itomaki-ei Ornate Flying Fox
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Elasmobranchii Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order Myliobatiformes (トビエイ目) Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family Myliobatidae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Mobula Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Mobula japanica Pteropus ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Itomaki-ei and Ornate Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索動物)

Conservation Status

Itomaki-ei

NE — Not Evaluated

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Itomaki-ei Ornate Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Itomaki-ei

Habitat

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Chile and Taiwan.

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Itomaki-ei

No description available.

Ornate Flying Fox

No description available.

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