The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Nyctimene sanctacrucis

 – Extinct

Taxonomy

Kingdom: ANIMALIA
Phylum: CHORDATA
Class: MAMMALIA
Order: CHIROPTERA
Family: PTEROPODIDAE
Scientific Name: Nyctimene sanctacrucis
Species Authority: Troughton, 1931
Common Name/s:
EnglishNENDO TUBE-NOSED FRUIT BAT

Assessment Information

Red List Category & Criteria: EX    ver 2.3 (1994)
Year Assessed: 1996
Annotations: Needs updating
Assessor/s: Chiroptera Specialist Group
Justification: Nyctimene sanctacrucis was last recorded in 1907 on Nendo in the Santa Cruz Islands.
History:
1994-Extinct (Groombridge 1994)

Geographic Range

Countries: Regionally extinct:

Solomon Islands

Habitat and Ecology

System: Terrestrial

Citation: Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. Nyctimene sanctacrucis. In: IUCN 2007. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 30 August 2008.
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