Madagascan Fruit Bat

Eidolon dupreanum

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Mammalia · Chiroptera · Pteropodidae

About

The Madagascan fruit bat is a species of bat in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to Madagascar and is listed as "Vulnerable" by the IUCN because it is hunted as bushmeat.

Fun Fact

It is endemic to Madagascar and is listed as "Vulnerable" by the IUCN because it is hunted as bushmeat.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds on the flowers of Eucalyptus spp.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Degradation
Overexploitation
Invasive Species
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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