VUVulnerable
Biak Bare-backed Fruit Bat
Dobsonia emersa
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorArtificial - Terrestrial· majorCaves and subterranean habitats· major
Other threatened species in PTEROPODIDAE
Frequently asked questions
Why is Biak Bare-backed Fruit Bat classified as Vulnerable?
Biak Bare-backed Fruit Bat is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Biak Bare-backed Fruit Bat live?
Biak Bare-backed Fruit Bat occurs in across multiple regions. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Biak Bare-backed Fruit Bat?
The main threats to Biak Bare-backed Fruit Bat are 2.1, 5.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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