Comoro rousette
The Comoro rousette (Rousettus obliviosus) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae endemic to the Comoros Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, caves, plantations, and urban areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
Comoro rousette | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Pteropodidae |
Genus: | Rousettus |
Species: | R. obliviosus |
Binomial name | |
Rousettus obliviosus Kock, 1978 | |
Comoro rousette range |
References
- Sewall, B.J. (2016). "Rousettus obliviosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T19757A101292795. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T19757A101292795.en.
Taxon identifiers |
---|
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.