New Ireland Masked Flying-fox

Pteropus ennisae

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Mammalia · Chiroptera · Pteropodidae

About

The New Ireland masked flying fox is a species of megabat that is endemic to Papua New Guinea.

Fun Fact

The New Ireland masked flying fox was initially described in 1991 by Tim Flannery and J.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to the island of New Ireland in Papua New Guinea.

Diet

To be updated

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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