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Fardoulis's blossom bat

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Fardoulis's blossom bat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Genus: Melonycteris
Species:
M. fardoulisi
Binomial name
Melonycteris fardoulisi
Flannery, 1993
Fardoulis's blossom bat range

Fardoulis's blossom bat (Melonycteris fardoulisi) is a species of bat in the Pteropodidae family. It is endemic to the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is named after Emmanuel Fardoulis.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Lavery, T.H.; Fisher, D. (2020). "Melonycteris fardoulisi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T13141A21978862. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T13141A21978862.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ Flannery, TF (1993). "Revision of the Genus Melonycteris (Pteropodidae: Mammalia)" (PDF). Records of the Australian Museum. 45: 60. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.45.1993.130. Retrieved 2023-01-03.