Aldabra Flying Fox
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| Aldabra Flying Fox | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Pteropodidae |
| Genus: | Pteropus |
| Species: | P. aldabrensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Pteropus aldabrensis True, 1893 |
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| Aldabra Flying Fox range | |
| Synonyms | |
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Pteropus seychellensis ssp. aldabrensis True, 1893 |
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The Aldabra Flying Fox or Aldabra Flying-fox (Pteropus aldabrensis) is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is endemic to Seychelles. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical mangrove forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
[edit] Source
- Mickleburgh, S., Hutson, A., Bergmans, W. & Howell, K. 2004. Pteropus aldabrensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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