North Moluccan Flying Fox

Pteropus caniceps

Vulnerable

On this page

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)

Genus

Pteropus (Flying Foxes)

Species

Pteropus caniceps (North Moluccan Flying Fox)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Zorro Volador De Cabeza Ceniciento

Similar Species in Pteropus

Admiralty Flying Fox

Pteropus admiralitatum

Pteropus livingstonii

Critically Endangered

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Geelvink Bay Flying Fox

Black-eared flying fox

Pteropus melanotus

Vulnerable

View all species in Pteropus →

Explore More

Compare Species

vs Admiralty Flying Fox vs Bonin Flying Fox vs Comoro Flying Fox vs Black-bearded Flying Fox

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of North Moluccan Flying Fox?

The scientific name of North Moluccan Flying Fox is Pteropus caniceps. It belongs to the genus Pteropus.

What is the conservation status of North Moluccan Flying Fox?

North Moluccan Flying Fox (Pteropus caniceps) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does North Moluccan Flying Fox belong to?

North Moluccan Flying Fox (Pteropus caniceps) belongs to the genus Pteropus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pteropodidae.

Is North Moluccan Flying Fox endangered?

Yes, North Moluccan Flying Fox (Pteropus caniceps) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does North Moluccan Flying Fox belong to?

North Moluccan Flying Fox (Pteropus caniceps) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (प्राणी).

What are the closest relatives of North Moluccan Flying Fox?

The closest relatives of North Moluccan Flying Fox in the genus Pteropus include Admiralty Flying Fox, Bonin Flying Fox, Comoro Flying Fox, Black-bearded Flying Fox, Chuuk Flying Fox.