Kosrae flying fox

The Kosrae flying fox (Pteropus ualanus) is a species of megabat in the genus Pteropus found on the island of Kosrae, Micronesia.[2]

Kosrae flying fox
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Genus: Pteropus
Species:
P. ualanus
Binomial name
Pteropus ualanus
Peters, 1883
Kosrae flying fox range

References

  1. G. Wiles; K. Helgen & A. Allison (2008). "Pteropus ualanus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008: e.T136531A4306390. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T136531A4306390.en.
  2. D. E. Wilson & D. M. Reeder, 2005: Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third Edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore


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