Mountain tube-nosed fruit bat
The mountain tube-nosed fruit bat (Nyctimene certans) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to New Guinea island within Papua New Guinea (nation) and Western New Guinea of Indonesia; and to New Britain Island of Papua New Guinea.
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Pteropodidae |
Genus: | Nyctimene |
Species: | N. certans |
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Nyctimene certans Andersen, 1912 | |
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References
- Hutson, T.; Suyanto, A.; Helgen, K. & Bonaccorso, F. (2008). "Nyctimene certans". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008: e.T14964A4484159. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T14964A4484159.en.
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