New Georgian Monkey-faced Bat
Pteralopex taki
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Chiroptera
- Family
- Pteropodidae
Pteralopex est un genre de chauves-souris de la famille des Pteropodidae. Liste des espèces Selon ITIS (20 septembre 2017) : Pteralopex anceps K. Andersen, 1909 Pteralopex atrata Thomas, 1888 Pteralopex flanneryi Helgen, 2005 Pteralopex pulchra Flannery, 1991 Pteralopex taki Parnaby, 2002 Répartition Notes et références Liens externes (en) Animal Diversity Web : Pteralopex (consulté le 20 septembre 2017) (en) BioLib : Pteralopex Thomas, 1888 (consulté le 20 septembre 2017) (en) Catalogue of Life : Pteralopex Thomas, 1888 (consulté le 11 décembre 2020) (fr + en) ITIS :…
The New Georgian monkey-faced bat or New Georgian flying monkey (Pteralopex taki) is a recently described species of megabat endemic to the New Georgia and Vangunu Islands. It is presumably extinct on Kolombangara Island, and the remaining populations on other islands are threatened by habitat loss and hunting. Consequently, it is considered vulnerable by the IUCN.
Pteralopex taki es una especie de murciélago de la familia Pteropodidae. Distribución geográfica Se encuentran en las islas Nueva Georgia y Vangunu, estando aparentemente extinta en Kolombangara (islas Nueva Georgia, Islas Salomón). Está amenazada por pérdida de su hábitat y algo de caza.
Distribution
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