Black-eared Flying Fox
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| Black-eared Flying Fox | |
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| Pteropus melanotus natalis | |
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Pteropodidae |
| Genus: | Pteropus |
| Species: | P. melanotus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pteropus melanotus Blyth, 1863 |
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| Black-eared Flying Fox range (red — extant, black — extinct) |
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The Black-eared Flying Fox (Pteropus melanotus) is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is found on Christmas Island (Australia), Andaman Islands (India), Nicobar Islands (India); Sumatra (Indonesia).[1][2]
[edit] References
- ^ Hutson, A.M., Kingston, T., James, D.,Lumsden, L., Molur, S. & Srinivasulu, C. 2008. Pteropus melanotus. In: IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.4. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 06 February 2011.
- ^ Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. Pteropus melanotus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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