Greenish naked-backed fruit bat
The greenish naked-backed fruit bat (Dobsonia viridis) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Pteropodidae |
| Genus: | Dobsonia |
| Species: | D. viridis |
| Binomial name | |
| Dobsonia viridis Heude, 1896 | |
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Distribution
This species of Dobsonia is endemic to some of the northeastern Lesser Sunda Islands in Indonesia.
It is found on: the Kai Islands; the central and southern Molucca Islands − including Seram Island, Ambon Island, and Buru Island; and the Banda Islands.
See also
- Bats of Indonesia
- Endemic fauna of Indonesia
References
- Tsang, S.M. (2016). "Dobsonia viridis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T6780A22033412. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T6780A22033412.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
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