Order Chiroptera Scientific name Haplonycteris fischeri Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Family Pteropodidae Higher classification Haplonycteris | |
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Genus HaplonycterisLawrence, 1939 Similar Mindanao pygmy fruit bat, Swift fruit bat, Small‑toothed fruit bat, Short‑palated fruit bat, Black‑capped fruit bat | ||
The Fischer's pygmy fruit bat or Philippine pygmy fruit bat (Haplonycteris fischeri) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is monotypic within the genus Haplonycteris. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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