Ryukyu Flying-fox
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Pteropus dasymallus Temminck, 1825 |
The Ryukyu Flying-fox (Pteropus dasymallus) is a species of bat in the Pteropodidae family. It is found in Japan and Taiwan. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. Pteropus dasymallus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.