The Halmahera blossom bat (Syconycteris carolinae) is a megabat of the family Pteropodidae that is endemic to Halmahera and Bacan, in the northern Maluku Islands of Indonesia. It is listed as near threatened on the IUCN Red List. A 2017 study ranked it as the eighth highest research priority among island endemic bats, judged on conservation situation and the data available. The Wikipedia list of pteropodids places it in the subfamily Macroglossusinae, names forest as its habitat and describes its population as declining.
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Source Halmahera blossom bat (Wikipedia)Distribution, IndonesiaQuote, Distribution, Indonesia
It is endemic to Halmahera and Bacan islands, of the northern Maluku Islands archipelago in Indonesia.
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1. EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014): EltonTraits 1.0 mammal foraging attributes (MamFuncDat)
EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014)MamFuncDat.txt, row Syconycteris carolinae (Diet-Fruit, Diet-Nect, Diet-Inv, Diet-PlantO columns)
3849 Syconycteris carolinae Pteropodidae 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 90 0 0 Ref_1 ABC Ar A 1 0 0 Ref_1 ABC 39 Ref_117 1
MamFuncDat.txt, row Syconycteris carolinae (Activity-Nocturnal, Activity-Crepuscular, Activity-Diurnal columns)
3849 Syconycteris carolinae Pteropodidae 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 90 0 0 Ref_1 ABC Ar A 1 0 0 Ref_1 ABC 39 Ref_117 1
View the Source 2. Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF): GBIF species 2432983: species profile of Syconycteris carolinae
Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)speciesProfilesQuote, speciesProfiles
"extinct": false
3. Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF): GBIF species 2432983: IUCN Red List category of Syconycteris carolinae
Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)iucnRedListCategoryQuote, iucnRedListCategory
"category": "NEAR_THREATENED"
Halmahera blossom bat (Wikipedia)
Distribution, Indonesia
It is endemic to Halmahera and Bacan islands, of the northern Maluku Islands archipelago in Indonesia.
Child Taxon Of: Pteropodidae, Lead
The Halmahera blossom bat (Syconycteris carolinae) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae.
In Group: Bats (Chiroptera), Lead
The Halmahera blossom bat (Syconycteris carolinae) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae.
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