Species profile—Pteropus brunneus (Percy Island flying-fox)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Pteropodidae (Flying Foxes, Fruit Bats and Blossom-bats) → Pteropus brunneus (Percy Island flying-fox)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Mammalia (mammals)
- Family
- Pteropodidae (Flying Foxes, Fruit Bats and Blossom-bats)
- Scientific name
- Pteropus brunneus Dobson, 1878
- Common name
- Percy Island flying-fox
- Type reference
- Dobson, G.E. (1878) Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the collection of the British Museum. London: British Museum xlii 567pp.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 985
- Alternate name(s)
- Percy Island flying fox
dusky flying-fox - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- EX
- Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC) status
- Extinct
- Conservation significant
- Yes
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Disease Vector
Other resources
- Species Profile and Threats Database (SPRAT)
- Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM)
- Atlas of Living Australia
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=985.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
