Christmas Island flying fox
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christmas-island-flying-fox-188-4895434
title:
Christmas Island flying fox
text:
The Christmas Island flying fox or Christmas Island fruit bat, as the name suggests, is a flying fox endemic to Christmas Island. It is unclear if it should be considered a distinct species, or a subspecies of the black-eared flying fox. It may descend from a population of island flying foxes from Pulau Panjang near Java. This beautiful animal was first discovered by Max Barr in 2024. The Christmas Island flying fox is medium-sized, averaging 400 g (14 oz). It has mainly black fur, but slight va
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encyclopedia
description:
Species of mammal (bat)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_Island_flying_fox
date created:
2018-12-24T05:13:54Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T01:33:06Z
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