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Ryukyu-Flughund
Pteropus dasymallus
Vulnerable
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Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Conservation Status
VU
Vulnerable
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(Tier)
Phylum
Chordata
(Chordatiere)
Class
Mammalia
(Säugetiere)
Order
Chiroptera
(Fledertiere)
Family
Pteropodidae
(Fruit Bats)
Genus
Pteropus
(Flying Foxes)
Species
Pteropus dasymallus
(Ryukyu-Flughund)
Names in Other Languages
Spanish
Zorro Volador De Ryu-kyu
French
Renard Volant des Ryukyu
German
Ryukyu-Flughund
Similar Species in Pteropus
Flugfuchs
Pteropus poliocephalus
Vulnerable
Bonin Flying Fox
Pteropus pselaphon
Endangered
Kosrae Flying Fox
Pteropus ualanus
Endangered
Black-bearded Flying Fox
Pteropus melanopogon
Endangered
Chuuk Flying Fox
Pteropus pelagicus
Endangered
Geelvink Bay Flying Fox
Pteropus pohlei
Vulnerable
Comoro Flying Fox
Pteropus livingstonii
Critically Endangered
Admiralty Flying Fox
Pteropus admiralitatum
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Ryukyu-Flughund?
The scientific name of Ryukyu-Flughund is Pteropus dasymallus. It belongs to the genus Pteropus.
What is the conservation status of Ryukyu-Flughund?
Ryukyu-Flughund (Pteropus dasymallus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Ryukyu-Flughund belong to?
Ryukyu-Flughund (Pteropus dasymallus) belongs to the genus Pteropus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pteropodidae.
Is Ryukyu-Flughund endangered?
Yes, Ryukyu-Flughund (Pteropus dasymallus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Ryukyu-Flughund belong to?
Ryukyu-Flughund (Pteropus dasymallus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Ryukyu-Flughund?
The closest relatives of Ryukyu-Flughund in the genus Pteropus include Flugfuchs, Bonin Flying Fox, Black-bearded Flying Fox, Chuuk Flying Fox, Geelvink Bay Flying Fox.
Genus Pteropus — 20 Species
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Flugfuchs
Pteropus poliocephalus
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Ryukyu-Flughund
Pteropus dasymallus
Bonin Flying Fox
Pteropus pselaphon
Black-bearded Flying Fox
Pteropus melanopogon
Chuuk Flying Fox
Pteropus pelagicus
Geelvink Bay Flying Fox
Pteropus pohlei
Lombok Flying Fox
Pteropus lombocensis
Great Flying Fox
Pteropus neohibernicus
Moluccan Masked Flying Fox
Pteropus personatus
New Caledonian Flying Fox
Pteropus vetula
North Moluccan Flying Fox
Pteropus caniceps
Pacific Flying Fox
Pteropus tonganus
Banks Flying Fox
Pteropus fundatus
Philippine Gray Flying Fox
Pteropus speciosus
Dusky Flying Fox
Pteropus brunneus
Kosrae Flying Fox
Pteropus ualanus
Greater Mascarene flying fox
Pteropus niger
Little Red Flying Fox
Pteropus scapulatus
Madagascan flying fox
Pteropus rufus
Comoro Flying Fox
Pteropus livingstonii
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