Order Chiroptera Higher classification Flying foxes | Phylum Chordata Family Pteropodidae Scientific name Pteropus woodfordi Rank Species | |
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Similar Ontong Java flying fox, Solomons flying fox, Banks flying fox, New Caledonia flying fox, Vanikoro flying fox |
The dwarf flying fox, least flying fox, or least fruit bat (Pteropus woodfordi) is a species of flying fox in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to the Solomon Islands. It is threatened by deforestation, which is believed to damage roosting sites in old growth forests.
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