Vanuatu flying fox
The Vanuatu flying fox or white flying fox (Pteropus anetianus) is a species of flying fox in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to Vanuatu. It is most closely related to the Samoa flying fox.
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Pteropodidae |
| Genus: | Pteropus |
| Species: | P. anetianus |
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| Pteropus anetianus Gray, 1870 | |
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| Vanuatu flying fox range | |
References
- Helgen, K.; Hamilton, S. (2008). "Pteropus anetianus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T18716A8509388. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T18716A8509388.en.
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