Sunda flying fox

The Sunda flying fox or Sunda fruit bat (Acerodon mackloti) is a species of bat in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to Indonesia. When it comes to conservation status for this species, The Sunda flying fox is in the vulnerable status, meaning this species has an Intermediate chance of becoming an endanger species by the deforestation of mangrove trees for shrimp aquaculture. [3][4]

Sunda flying fox
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Genus: Acerodon
Species:
A. mackloti
Binomial name
Acerodon mackloti
(Temminck, 1837)
Sunda flying fox range
Synonyms

Acerodon macklotii

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