Malaita tube-nosed fruit bat
| Malaita tube-nosed fruit bat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Pteropodidae |
| Genus: | Nyctimene |
| Species: | N. malaitensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Nyctimene malaitensis Phillips, 1968 | |
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| Malaita tube-nosed fruit bat range | |
The Malaita tube-nosed fruit bat (Nyctimene malaitensis) is a species of bat in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic only to the islands of Malaita and Makira (formerly known as San Cristóbal) in the Solomon Islands.[1]
Sources
- 1 2 Hamilton, S. (2008). "Nyctimene malaitensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 3.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
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