Order Chiroptera Scientific name Alionycteris paucidentata Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Family Pteropodidae Higher classification Alionycteris | |
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Genus AlionycterisKock, 1969 Similar Fischer's pygmy fruit bat, Short‑palated fruit bat, Small‑toothed fruit bat, Swift fruit bat, Black‑capped fruit bat | ||
The Mindanao pygmy fruit bat (Alionycteris paucidentata) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is monotypic within the genus Alionycteris. 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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