false pepperwort vs Ontong Java Flying Fox

Marsilea crenata compared with Pteropus howensis

Key Differences

false pepperwort is Least Concern while Ontong Java Flying Fox is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	false pepperwort	Ontong Java Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Polypodiopsida (水龍骨綱)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Salviniales (槐叶蘋目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Marsileaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Marsilea	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Marsilea crenata	Pteropus howensis

Conservation Status

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Ontong Java Flying Fox

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	false pepperwort	Ontong Java Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

false pepperwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia.