Western naked-backed fruit bat

Western naked-backed fruit bat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Genus: Dobsonia
Species: D. peronii
Binomial name
Dobsonia peronii
(É. Geoffroy, 1810)
Western naked-backed fruit bat range

The western naked-backed fruit bat (Dobsonia peronii) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. ↑ Hutson, A.M.; Suyanto, A. & Helgen, K. (2008). "Dobsonia peronii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008: e.T6771A12803870. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T6771A12803870.en. Retrieved 8 November 2017.


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