IUCN threat status:

Near Threatened (NT)

Distribution

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Pteropus vampyrus is found from Madagascar to Australia and in mainland Asia and Indonesia. It occurs in most of continental and insular Southeast Asia; from southern Myanmar and southern Vietnam through Malaysia to Singapore. It is present throughout most of Indonesia. This species is also found in southern Burma and southern Thailand and extends to the east Philippines, Sumatra, and Timor. Pteropus vampyrus is native to China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste, and Vietnam. (Bates, Francis, and Gumal, 2011; Kunz and Jones, 2000; Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo, 2010; Wildscreen 2003-2011, 2011)

 

Biogeographic Regions: Oriental; Oriental :: Native

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