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Makira flying fox

(Pteropus cognatus)

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Description

The flying fox of Makira ( Makira flying fox Andersen,1908 ) is a bat belongs to the family of Pteropodidi,endemic to the Solomon Islands.Dimensions Mid-sized bat,with head and body length up to 180 mm,length of forearm of about 121 mm and weight up to 305 g

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Mammalia
Order:Chiroptera
Family:Pteropodidae
Genus:Pteropus
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