The Vanuatu flying fox or white flying fox (Pteropus anetianus) is a species of flying fox in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to Vanuatu. It is most closely related to the Samoa flying fox.
Vanuatu flying fox | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Pteropodidae |
Genus: | Pteropus |
Species: | P. anetianus
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Binomial name | |
Pteropus anetianus Gray, 1870
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Vanuatu flying fox range |
References
edit- ^ Leary, T.; Helgen, K. (2020). "Pteropus anetianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T18716A22079958. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T18716A22079958.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.