Great Flying Fox

Pteropus neohibernicus

Least Concern

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)

Genus

Pteropus (Flying Foxes)

Species

Pteropus neohibernicus (Great Flying Fox)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Zorro Volador De Bismarck

Similar Species in Pteropus

Admiralty Flying Fox

Pteropus admiralitatum

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Pteropus melanopogon

Endangered

Black-eared flying fox

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Great Flying Fox?

The scientific name of Great Flying Fox is Pteropus neohibernicus. It belongs to the genus Pteropus.

What is the conservation status of Great Flying Fox?

Great Flying Fox (Pteropus neohibernicus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Great Flying Fox belong to?

Great Flying Fox (Pteropus neohibernicus) belongs to the genus Pteropus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pteropodidae.

Is Great Flying Fox endangered?

No, Great Flying Fox (Pteropus neohibernicus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Great Flying Fox belong to?

Great Flying Fox (Pteropus neohibernicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Great Flying Fox?

The closest relatives of Great Flying Fox in the genus Pteropus include Admiralty Flying Fox, Aldabra flying fox, Banks Flying Fox, Big-eared Flying Fox, Black-bearded Flying Fox.