Common tube-nosed fruit bat: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the common tube-nosed fruit bat lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Nyctimene albiventer
Group	Bats
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	Oceania
Class	Mammal
Order	Chiroptera
Family	Pteropodidae

Where does the common tube-nosed fruit bat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the common tube-nosed fruit bat in 1 country or territory across Oceania.

Papua New Guinea

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the common tube-nosed fruit bat endangered?

The common tube-nosed fruit bat’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the common tube-nosed fruit bat?

The common tube-nosed fruit bat (Nyctimene albiventer) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Pteropodidae, genus Nyctimene. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the common tube-nosed fruit bat

The common tube-nosed fruit bat (Nyctimene albiventer) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is found at islands north of Australia, and in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines and the Solomon Islands.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Common tube-nosed fruit bat (revision 1358113622), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1762027 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).