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  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderChiroptera
  5. ›familyPteropodidae
  6. ›genusPteropus
Pteropus scapulatus
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Little Red Flying Fox

Pteropus scapulatus Peters, 1862

Also calledKleiner Roter Flughund (deu) · Nomadeflygehund (nob) · Piccola volpe volante rossa (ita) · Roussette a collier (fra) · Rudawka eukaliptusowa (pol) · Zorro Volador de Queensland (spa) · kaloň lopatkový (ces) · vaeltajalenkko (fin) · Μικρή Κόκκινη Ιπτάμενη Αλεπού (ell) · Австралийская летучая лисица (rus) · オーストラリアオオコウモリ (jpn) · 岬狐蝠 (zho) · 작은붉은날여우박쥐 (kor)

First described in: Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin vol.1862 p.574

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

conservation

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II. IUCN / SSC Action Plan (1992) – Not Threatened. IUCN 2003 – Lower Risk (lc).

Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae

discussion

Discussion: scapulatus species group. See Flannery (1995 a) and Bonaccorso (1998).

Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae

distribution

Distribution: Australia, S New Guinea, accidental on New Zealand.

Order Chiroptera - Family Pteropodidae

distribution

DISTRIBUTION: Australia, S New Guinea, accidental on New Zealand.

Order Chiroptera

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