New Britain naked-backed fruit bat
| New Britain naked-backed fruit bat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Pteropodidae |
| Genus: | Dobsonia |
| Species: | D. praedatrix |
| Binomial name | |
| Dobsonia praedatrix K. Andersen, 1909 | |
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| New Britain naked-backed fruit bat range | |
The New Britain naked-backed fruit bat (Dobsonia praedatrix) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to New Britain island in northern Papua New Guinea.
Sources
- Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. Dobsonia praedatrix. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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