Long-tailed fruit bat

Long-tailed fruit bat
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.

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