Bougainville Monkey-faced Bat

Bougainville Monkey-faced Bat

Taxobox
name = Bougainville monkey-faced bat
status = CR
trend = down
status_system = iucn2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Chiroptera
familia = Pteropodidae
genus = "Pteralopex"
species = "P. anceps"
binomial = "Pteralopex anceps"
binomial_authority = (K. Andersen, 1909)

The Bougainville monkey-faced bat ("Pteralopex anceps") is an Old World fruit bat found only on Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and human disturbance.

References

* Listed as Critically Endangered (CR A1c v2.3)


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