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Sulawesi Fruit Bat

Acerodon celebensis

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Zorro Volador De Las Célebes
German Sulawesi-Flughund

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sulawesi Fruit Bat?
The scientific name of Sulawesi Fruit Bat is Acerodon celebensis. It belongs to the genus Acerodon.
What is the conservation status of Sulawesi Fruit Bat?
Sulawesi Fruit Bat (Acerodon celebensis) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Sulawesi Fruit Bat belong to?
Sulawesi Fruit Bat (Acerodon celebensis) belongs to the genus Acerodon, which is part of the taxonomic family Pteropodidae.
Is Sulawesi Fruit Bat endangered?
Yes, Sulawesi Fruit Bat (Acerodon celebensis) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Sulawesi Fruit Bat belong to?
Sulawesi Fruit Bat (Acerodon celebensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Sulawesi Fruit Bat?
The closest relatives of Sulawesi Fruit Bat in the genus Acerodon include Talaud Fruit Bat, Golden-capped Fruit Bat, Palawan Fruit Bat, Sunda Fruit Bat.

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