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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderChiroptera
  5. ›familyPteropodidae
  6. ›genusDobsonia
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Sulawesi Naked-backed Fruit Bat

Dobsonia exoleta K.Andersen, 1909

Also calledCelebes-Nacktrückenflughund (deu) · Kubu Sulawesi (ind) · Pipistrello della frutta dal dorso nudo di Sulawesi (ita) · Roussette de Minahasa (fra) · Sulawesi-Nacktrlickenflughund (deu) · celebesinkaljuselkä (fin) · gołogrzbietek sulaweski (pol) · kaloň minahassanský (ces) · Сулавесский голоспинный крылан (rus) · セレベスケナシフルーツコウモリ (jpn)

First described in: Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8 vol.4 p.531, 533

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

conservation

Conservation: IUCN / SSC Action Plan (1992) – No Data. IUCN 2003 – Lower Risk (nt).

Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae

discussion

Discussion: moluccensis species group. May include chapmani; see Corbet and Hill (1992). Reviewed by Hill (1983); also see Flannery (1995 b).

Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae

distribution

Distribution: Sulawesi, Muna Togian Isls, Sula Isls (Indonesia).

Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae

activity

Activity patterns. Sulawesi Naked-backed Fruit Bats are nocturnal and roost in limestone caves.

Pteropodidae

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2432823.