Nicobar Flying-fox (Pteropus faunulus) — Endangered Mammalia

Nicobar Flying-fox

Pteropus faunulus

Conservation Status

Endangered

Mammalia · Chiroptera · Pteropodidae

About

The Nicobar flying fox is a species of flying fox in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to India. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss due to forest clearing.

Fun Fact

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical swamps.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Loss
  • Poaching and Hunting
  • Human-Wildlife Conflict
  • Disease

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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