Order Chiroptera Higher classification Flying foxes | Phylum Chordata Family Pteropodidae Scientific name Pteropus faunulus Rank Species | |
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Similar Ontong Java flying fox, Philippine gray flying fox, Lombok flying fox, Banks flying fox, Ornate flying fox |
The Nicobar flying fox (Pteropus faunulus) is a species of flying fox in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to India. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss due to forest clearing.
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