Ashy-headed flying fox
Ashy-headed flying fox | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Pteropodidae |
Genus: | Pteropus |
Species: | P. caniceps |
Binomial name | |
Pteropus caniceps Gray, 1870 | |
Ashy-headed flying fox range |
The ashy-headed flying fox or North Moluccan flying fox (Pteropus caniceps) is a species of bat in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to Indonesia.
This species has two subspecies, namely:
- P. c. caniceps
- P. c. dobsoni[2] (named for zoologist George Edward Dobson)
References
- ↑ Hutson, A.M.; Helgen, K. (2008). "Pteropus caniceps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 3 February 2010.
- ↑ "North Moluccan Flying Fox". BioLib.cz. Retrieved January 12, 2013.
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