Mountain tube-nosed fruit bat




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Mountain tube-nosed fruit bat

Order : Chiroptera
Family : Pteropodidae
Subfamily : Pteropodinae
Species : Nyctimene certans

 

The Mountain tube-nosed fruit bat is listed as Near Threatened (Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, or LR/nt), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the mountain tubenosed fruit bat
A young / baby of a mountain tubenosed fruit bat is called a 'pup'. A mountain tubenosed fruit bat group is called a 'colony or cloud'.

Facts about the mountain tube-nosed fruit bat

Mountain Tube-Nosed Fruit Bat or Nyctimene certans is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Near Threatened . (Full text)

1. Nyctimene, genus Nyctimene -- (East Indian fruit bats)
Nyctimene
genus Nyctimene
(Source WordNet)

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