The New Britain naked-backed fruit bat (Dobsonia praedatrix) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to New Britain island in northern Papua New Guinea.
New Britain naked-backed fruit bat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Pteropodidae |
Genus: | Dobsonia |
Species: | D. praedatrix
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Binomial name | |
Dobsonia praedatrix K. Andersen, 1909
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New Britain naked-backed fruit bat range |
References
edit- ^ Leary, T.; Helgen, K.; Bonaccorso, F.J. (2020). "Dobsonia praedatrix". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T6777A22033332. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T6777A22033332.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.