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 | |
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Scientific 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 |
References
- Mildenstein, T. (2016). "Acerodon mackloti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T142A21989107. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T142A21989107.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
- "Sunda Flying Fox. Sunda Flying fox- Acerodon Mackloti. (n.d.)". Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- "Global Biodiversity Information Facility. (n.d.). Acerodon macklotii (Temminck, 1837). GBIF". Retrieved March 17, 2023.
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