Greenish Naked-Backed Fruit Bat - Dobsonia viridis
( Heude, 1896 )

 

 

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Subspecies: Unknown
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CITES Status: NOT LISTED
IUCN Status: Least Concern
U.S. ESA Status: NOT LISTED

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Life Span: in the Wild
Life Span: in Captivity

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Habitat:
It is common in disturbed forest, coconut plantations, and gardens. It roosts in caves and trees. It can commonly be found foraging in orchards.

Range:
This species is found on the Kai Islands, central and south Moluccas including Seram, Ambon, and Buru, Banda Islands, all in Indonesia. A closely related but undescribed species occurs in the Tanimbar Islands (K. Helgen pers. comm.).

Conservation:
This species occurs in some protected areas throughout its range, such as Manusela National Park on Seram.

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