Dusky fruit bat

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The dusky fruit bat (Penthetor lucasi) is a species of bat found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia,[1] and Singapore.[2]

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
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Dusky fruit bat
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Genus: Penthetor
K. Andersen, 1912
Species:
P. lucasi
Binomial name
Penthetor lucasi
Dobson, 1880
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Dusky fruit bats are species found in Southeast Asia that serve as pollinators and seed dispersers in their ecosystem. Dusky fruit bats are considerably excellent seed dispersers due to their ability to travel long distances.[3]

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