Greater musky fruit bat: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the greater musky fruit bat lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

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

Where does the greater musky fruit bat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the greater musky fruit bat in 1 country or territory across Asia. Wikidata lists it as endemic to Philippines.

Philippines

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 greater musky fruit bat endangered?

The greater musky 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 greater musky fruit bat?

The greater musky fruit bat (Ptenochirus jagori) is a mammal in the order Chiroptera and the family Pteropodidae, genus Ptenochirus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the greater musky fruit bat

The greater musky fruit bat (Ptenochirus jagori) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to the Philippines. It was named by Peters for Fedor Jagor.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Greater musky fruit bat (revision 1377223948), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1768947 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).