Fijian monkey-faced bat




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Fijian monkey-faced bat

Order : Chiroptera
Family : Pteropodidae
Subfamily : Pteropodinae
Species : Pteralopex acrodonta

 

The Fijian monkey-faced bat is listed as Critically Endangered (CR), facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the Fijian monkeyfaced bat
A young / baby of a Fijian monkeyfaced bat is called a 'pup'. A Fijian monkeyfaced bat group is called a 'colony or cloud'.
Countries
Fiji

Facts about the Fijian monkey-faced bat

The Fijian monkey-faced bat is known only from a single mountain on Taveuni Island in Fiji. (Full text)

This bat (Pteralopex acrodonta), is Fiji's only endemic mammal. (Full text)

1. Fiji -- (an independent state within the British Commonwealth located on the Fiji Islands)
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