Nut Disco vs Ontong Java Flying Fox

Hymenoscyphus fructigenus compared with Pteropus howensis

Key Differences

• Nut Disco is Least Concern while Ontong Java Flying Fox is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nut Disco	Ontong Java Flying Fox
Kingdom	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)
Family	Helotiaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Hymenoscyphus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Hymenoscyphus fructigenus	Pteropus howensis

Conservation Status

Nut Disco

LC — Least Concern

Ontong Java Flying Fox

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nut Disco	Ontong Java Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nut Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Ontong Java Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.