Pteropus pelagicus
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Pteropus pelagicus is a species of fruit bat in the family Pteropodidae. It includes two subspecies that were formerly recognized as full species— Pteropus insularis (Chuuk flying fox) and Pteropus phaeocephalus (Mortlock flying fox).[3] It is endemic to Micronesia. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Pteropus pelagicus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Pteropodidae |
Genus: | Pteropus |
Species: | P. pelagicus |
Binomial name | |
Pteropus pelagicus Kittlitz, 1836 | |
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