Biology:Nicobar flying fox

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Short description: Species of bat

Nicobar flying fox
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Genus: Pteropus
Species:
P. faunulus
Binomial name
Pteropus faunulus
Miller, 1902
Nicobar Flying Fox area.png
Nicobar flying fox range

The Nicobar flying fox (Pteropus faunulus) is a species of flying fox in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to India . Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss due to forest clearing.[1]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Tsang, S.M.; Kingston, T.; Molur, S.; Srinivasulu, C. (2019). "Pteropus faunulus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T18723A22080230. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T18723A22080230.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/18723/22080230. Retrieved 15 November 2021. 

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