Watercolor illustration of Banks Flying Fox (Pteropus fundatus)

Banks Flying Fox

Pteropus fundatus

Endangered

About

The Banks Flying Fox (Pteropus fundatus) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Zorro Volador De Las Islas Banks

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Banks Flying Fox?
The scientific name of Banks Flying Fox is Pteropus fundatus. It belongs to the genus Pteropus.
What is the conservation status of Banks Flying Fox?
Banks Flying Fox (Pteropus fundatus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Banks Flying Fox belong to?
Banks Flying Fox (Pteropus fundatus) belongs to the genus Pteropus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pteropodidae.
Is Banks Flying Fox endangered?
Yes, Banks Flying Fox (Pteropus fundatus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Banks Flying Fox belong to?
Banks Flying Fox (Pteropus fundatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Banks Flying Fox?
The closest relatives of Banks Flying Fox in the genus Pteropus include Kang Kao Mae Kai, Bonin Flying Fox, Moluccan Flying Fox, Dwarf Flying Fox, Caroline Flying Fox.

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