Guadalcanal monkey-faced bat
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Guadalcanal monkey-faced bat | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Pteropodidae |
Genus: | Pteralopex |
Species: | P. atrata |
Binomial name | |
Pteralopex atrata (Thomas, 1888) | |
Guadalcanal Monkey-faced Bat range | |
The Guadalcanal monkey-faced bat (Pteralopex atrata) is a megabat endemic to Solomon Islands. It is listed as an endangered species.
References
- Chiroptera Specialist Group (1996). Pteralopex atrata. 2006. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved on 11 May 2006. Listed as Critically Endangered (CR A1c v2.3)
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