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The '''Aldabra Flying Fox''' or '''Aldabra Flying-fox''' (''Pteropus aldabrensis'') is a species of [[ |
The '''Aldabra Flying Fox''' or '''Aldabra Flying-fox''' (''Pteropus aldabrensis'') is a species of [[megabat]] in the ''[[Pteropodidae]]'' family. It is [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[Seychelles]]. Its natural [[habitat]]s are subtropical or tropical mangrove [[forest]]s and subtropical or tropical dry [[shrubland]]. |
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* Mickleburgh, S., Hutson, A., Bergmans, W. & Howell, K. 2004. |
* Mickleburgh, S., Hutson, A., Bergmans, W. & Howell, K. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/18714/all ''Pteropus aldabrensis'']. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 30 July 2007. |
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[[Category:Fauna of Seychelles]] |
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Pteropus aldabrensis True, 1893
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Pteropus seychellensis ssp. aldabrensis True, 1893 |
The Aldabra Flying Fox or Aldabra Flying-fox (Pteropus aldabrensis) is a species of megabat in the Pteropodidae family. It is endemic to Seychelles. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical mangrove forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
Source
- Mickleburgh, S., Hutson, A., Bergmans, W. & Howell, K. 2004. Pteropus aldabrensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.