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Dobsonia anderseni (Andersen's naked-backed fruit bat)

Wikipedia Abstract

Andersen's naked-backed fruit bat or Andersen's bare-backed fruit bat (Dobsonia anderseni) is a large cave-dwelling species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago including the Admiralty Islands in Papua New Guinea.
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  312 grams
Birth Weight [1]  64 grams
Forages - Arboreal [2]  100 %
Female Maturity [1]  1 year 11 months
Gestation [1]  5 months 6 days
Litter Size [1]  1
Litters / Year [1]  1
Maximum Longevity [1]  12 years
Nocturnal [2]  Yes
Snout to Vent Length [1]  8 inches (21 cm)

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
♦ 2Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0