Panniet naked-backed fruit bat
| Panniet naked-backed fruit bat | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Chiroptera |
| Family: | Pteropodidae |
| Genus: | Dobsonia |
| Species: | D. pannietensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Dobsonia pannietensis De Vis, 1905 | |
| Panniet naked-backed fruit bat range in Papua New Guinea | |
| Synonyms | |
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Dobsonia pannietensis remota (Cabrera, 1920) | |
The Panniet naked-backed fruit bat (Dobsonia pannietensis), also known as the De Vis's Bare-backed Fruit Bat and Panaeati Bare-backed Fruit Bat, is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It roosts in groups, within caves and tree hollows.