Round-eared Tube-nosed Fruit Bat

Nyctimene cyclotis

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Chiroptera · Pteropodidae

About

The round-eared tube-nosed fruit bat is a species of bat in the family Pteropodidae. It is possibly conspecific with Nyctimene certans, although the taxonomy remains unresolved. The possible synonymy of the species was investigated by Randolph L. Peterson in 1991, finding the species split into two distinct groups based on morphology. It is found in West Papua and Mansuar Island in Indonesia.

Fun Fact

It is possibly conspecific with Nyctimene certans, although the taxonomy remains unresolved.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

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Lifespan

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Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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