Solomons flying fox

The Solomons flying fox (Pteropus rayneri) is a species of flying fox in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to the Solomon Islands archipelago. The population abundance has been marked by periodic die-offs of generally unknown cause, including a major die-off in the 1980s. Hunting may be a significant threat to the population.^[1]

Solomons flying fox
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Chiroptera
Family:	Pteropodidae
Genus:	Pteropus
Species:	P. rayneri
Binomial name
Pteropus rayneri Gray, 1870
Solomons flying fox range   P. r. rayneri   P. r. grandis   P. r. rubianus   P. r. monoensis   P. r. lavellanus