Biology:Nicobar flying fox
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Short description: Species of bat
| Nicobar flying fox | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Pteropodidae |
| Genus: | Pteropus |
| Species: | P. faunulus
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| Binomial name | |
| Pteropus faunulus Miller, 1902
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| 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
- ↑ 1.0 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.
Wikidata ☰ Q1761363 entry
