Long-tailed fruit bat
Long-tailed fruit bat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Pteropodidae |
Subfamily: | Macroglossinae |
Genus: | Notopteris |
Species: | N. macdonaldi |
Binomial name | |
Notopteris macdonaldi Gray, 1859 | |
Long-tailed fruit bat range |
The long-tailed fruit bat (Notopteris macdonaldi) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is found in Fiji, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and caves. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. Notopteris macdonaldi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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