The Fischer's pygmy fruit bat or Philippine pygmy fruit bat (Haplonycteris fischeri)[2] is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is monotypic within the genus Haplonycteris.[citation needed] It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.[1]
Fischer's pygmy fruit bat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Chiroptera |
Family: | Pteropodidae |
Genus: | Haplonycteris Lawrence, 1939 |
Species: | H. fischeri
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Binomial name | |
Haplonycteris fischeri Lawrence, 1939
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Fischer's pygmy fruit bat range |
References
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- ^ a b Duya, M.R.; Ong, P.; Rosell-Ambal, R.G.B.; Tabaranza, B.; Heaney, L.; Duya, P.; Gonzalez, J.C.T.; Balete, D.S.; Ramayla, S.P. (2021). "Haplonycteris fischeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T9690A22136653. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T9690A22136653.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ named after Arthur Frederick Fischer