The Cooks represent the easternmost range of Pteropus spp. in the Pacific. From Wordnik.com. [Cook Islands tropical moist forests] Reference
Large flying fox (Pteropus vampyrus), Indonesia (Photograph by Marty Fujita). From Wordnik.com. [Western Java rain forests] Reference
The area still supports nationally important populations of Lyle's flying-fox (Pteropus lylei). From Wordnik.com. [Chao Phraya freshwater swamp forests] Reference
Another bat species, the extinct Guam flying-fox (Pteropus takudae), was last seen in the 1960s. From Wordnik.com. [Marianas tropical dry forests] Reference
The Seram flying-fox (Pteropus ocularis) and spiny Seram rat (Melomys feliceus) are considered vulnerable. From Wordnik.com. [Seram rain forests] Reference
As night approaches, bats such as the large flying-fox (Pteropus vampyrus) and flying squirrels begin to appear. From Wordnik.com. [Borneo lowland rain forests] Reference
The Yap flying-fox (Pteropus yapensis) is endemic to the islands, though some consider this a subspecies of Pteropus mariannus. From Wordnik.com. [Yap tropical dry forests] Reference
Of the 8 native mammals present on these islands, two species of fruit bats are endemic (Pteropus livingstonii and Rousettus obliviosus). From Wordnik.com. [Comoros forests] Reference
The sheathtail bat is considered endangered while another species, the large Palau flying-fox (Pteropus pilosus) is presumed to be extinct. From Wordnik.com. [Palau tropical moist forests] Reference
Spockarama The grey-headed flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus). From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
A great number of flying-foxes (Pteropus) were in the river brush, and. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845] Reference
The Rodrigues fruit bat, Pteropus rodricensis, very nearly met the same fate as the solitaire. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
(Inset) A large flying fox bat (Pteropus vampyrus) which is on the verge of extinction in Vietnam. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Pteropus vampyrus, is threatened with extinction at the hands of bat hunters across the Far East. From Wordnik.com. [The Register] Reference
Guam flying fox (Pteropus mariannus). From Wordnik.com. [Marianas tropical dry forests] Reference
Guam flying fox (Pteropus mariannus), Guam, USA. From Wordnik.com. [Marianas tropical dry forests] Reference
Pteropus edulis, i. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Russel Wallace Letters and Reminiscences]
Pteropus rufus and a number of unexplored caves. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Pteropus poliocephalus. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2] Reference
Pteropus poliocephalus Temm. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2] Reference
Genus Pteropus. From Wordnik.com. [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference
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