Species profile—Macroglossus minimus (northern blossom bat)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Pteropodidae (Flying Foxes, Fruit Bats and Blossom-bats) → Macroglossus minimus (northern blossom bat)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Mammalia (mammals)
- Family
- Pteropodidae (Flying Foxes, Fruit Bats and Blossom-bats)
- Scientific name
- Macroglossus minimus (Geoffroyi, 1810)
- Common name
- northern blossom bat
- Type reference
- Geoffroyi, E. (1810) Description des roussettes et des cephalotes, deux nouveaux genres de la famille des chauve-souris. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 15: 86-108.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 978
- Synonym(s)
- Odontonycteris lagochilus
Macroglossus lagochilus - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=978.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
